{"id":2547,"date":"2017-05-24T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/05\/24\/up-down\/"},"modified":"2022-07-23T17:22:37","modified_gmt":"2022-07-23T15:22:37","slug":"up-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/2017\/05\/24\/up-down\/","title":{"rendered":"UP\/DOWN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Good things<\/b><br \/>\nLilacs, pied wagtails, full-on spring, warm days, cool breezes, a long weekend right now and another one next weekend (!), Late Night talk show hosts that articulate everything I feel about my home country right now, singing <i>Africa<\/i> in choir<\/p>\n<p><b>Not so good things<\/b><br \/>\nPinched nerve, lack of motivation, mixed emotions that threaten to overwhelm me, not being able to sit at the computer without pain, unfriending people on Facebook because I just can&#8217;t take it anymore, end of choir term and not knowing if our choir will continue in the fall<\/p>\n<p><b>Looking forward to<\/b><br \/>\nMidsummer week in Germany, new potatoes, another Michigan summer, seeing my mom\/sister\/brother\/relatives\/nieces\/nephews\/in-laws\/friends<\/p>\n<p><b>Avoiding thinking about<\/b><br \/>\nLeaving Martin in Michigan, what my lack of motivation is really caused by, unhappiness, loneliness, anger, sadness<\/p>\n<p>I am just a bundle of overwhelming idiocy right now and I&#8217;m well aware of it. Is this what a mid-life crisis feels like? SO CLICHE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good things Lilacs, pied wagtails, full-on spring, warm days, cool breezes, a long weekend right now and another one next weekend (!), Late Night talk show hosts that articulate everything I feel about my home country right now, singing Africa in choir Not so good things Pinched nerve, lack of motivation, mixed emotions that threaten to overwhelm me, not being able to sit at the computer without pain, unfriending people on Facebook because I just can&#8217;t take it anymore, end of choir term and not knowing if our choir will continue in the fall Looking forward to Midsummer week in&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7861,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,14,20,21],"class_list":["post-2547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-blogalicious","tag-goodthings","tag-littlemisssunshine","tag-thisisjusttosay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3416,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2547\/revisions\/3416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lizardek.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}