{"id":1673,"date":"2003-09-16T08:10:37","date_gmt":"2003-09-16T08:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog2\/?p=1673"},"modified":"2003-09-16T08:10:37","modified_gmt":"2003-09-16T08:10:37","slug":"and_the_words_t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/and_the_words_t\/","title":{"rendered":"and the words, they just come"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>the noise was incredible, it sounded like a bomb going off.  i jerked awake from a dead sleep and waited for sirens or screams while i shivered from the shock of what i&#8217;d heard.<br \/>\nas the moments ticked past, i began to wonder if it was a dream, if i had only imagined it.  i got up and walked to the window.  opening a gap in the blinds with my fingers, i peered out into the night.  no smoke.  no fire. no sirens. no neighbours turning their lights on to investigate.<br \/>\n&#8220;i&#8217;m going nuts,&#8221; i thought.<br \/>\nthen the sky lit up and ripped apart again.<br \/>\nyes, gentle readers. that is how i discovered there was a storm last night.  dramatic, yes?  ah, yes. it is all about the drama.<br \/>\nin other news, i have two very large shoutouts to the minnesotans who love boobies:  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwilldare.com\">jodi<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"http:\/\/meirn.org\/blog\">jeremy<\/a>.  thank you both very much for sponsoring my participation in this year&#8217;s run for the cure.   c&#8217;mon people!  you can&#8217;t let minnesota win!   cough up the cash!   it&#8217;s for the boobies!  you like boobies, don&#8217;t you?<br \/>\nhave i mentioned the waste of time <i>once upon a time in mexico<\/i> was?  if it hadn&#8217;t been for johnny depp, i would have walked out.  as it was, i very nearly fell asleep three-quarters of the way through.  of course, it was almost midnight by that time, but still it was a fairly disappointing experience.  the best part of friday evening was the boatloads of thai food karen &#038; i ate and the new cordless phone i bought while we terrorized london drugs while waiting for the movie to start.<br \/>\nthe rest of the weekend was fairly dull.  miscommunication, or rather the lack of communication, on saturday forstalled card night with m&#038;m, which left me to my own boring devices.  of course, i&#8217;d had such a crappy start to that day what with a &#8220;dear god please make the light stop and the world quiet or else i&#8217;m going to puke my guts out&#8221; migraine that a quiet evening wasn&#8217;t unpleasant at all.  thank goodness for csi reruns.<br \/>\nsunday was domestic day. laundry, closet cleaning, dish washing, tidying, etc were capped off with a visit from shane.   that boy is&#8230; interesting.  he&#8217;s quite the bundle of contradictions.  who knew six months ago when i first saw him in that pascal class we&#8217;d be hanging out and smooching?  definitely not i!  this marks the first time i&#8217;ve ever gotten any real play from a general run of the mill crush.  to all the crush-ed out there i must declare&#8230; don&#8217;t give up hope!  it can happen to you!<br \/>\nall right, i&#8217;m absolutely manic with the typing this morning.  time to drink more coffee and put these fingers of fire to more mundane, work-related tasks.  happy tuesdays to you all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the noise was incredible, it sounded like a bomb going off. i jerked awake from a dead sleep and waited for sirens or screams while i shivered from the shock of what i&#8217;d heard. as the moments ticked past, i began to wonder if it was a dream, if i had only imagined it. i <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/and_the_words_t\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}