{"id":1990,"date":"2004-08-19T08:37:53","date_gmt":"2004-08-19T08:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog2\/?p=1990"},"modified":"2004-08-19T08:37:53","modified_gmt":"2004-08-19T08:37:53","slug":"mad_props_house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/mad_props_house\/","title":{"rendered":"mad props &#038; housekeeping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>first of all, this is a shout-out to all the people who are participating in this weekend&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/bc.endcancer.ca\/site\/PageServer\">weekend to end breast cancer<\/a>.  breast cancer has touched the lives of many people i know and i&#8217;m so glad there are people like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.web-goddess.net\/peechie\/\">jen<\/a> out there who are willing and able to go out there and make a difference.  i&#8217;ll soak my feet in sympathy and support!<br \/>\ni&#8217;m officially ready to start shelf-painting.  i finished the sanding last night, finally, so the only thing standing in my way is sloth.  boy, do i have a lot of that.  honestly, and don&#8217;t laugh, i&#8217;m paranoid of the oil paint i bought. i&#8217;ve never used it and i don&#8217;t want to fuck anything up.  yeah, yeah.  i know i felt the same way when i polyurethaned my kitchen table and that turned out okay.  i know, i shouldn&#8217;t worry.  i&#8217;m a smart, capable girl with a lot of common sense, if not patience.  that doesn&#8217;t mean i can&#8217;t be scared i&#8217;ll screw up, is it?  *sigh*  it&#8217;s so exhausting being me, some days.<br \/>\n&lt;royal we&gt;<br \/>\nhave we mentioned how much we love how our floors look post mop &#038; glo?  well, we do.  they&#8217;re absolutely lovely.<br \/>\n&lt;\/royal we&gt;<br \/>\nyesterday, after dropping off my old adsl modem at the phone company store at the mall, i left with a (very cool) new phone number.  i <a href=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/archive\/002124.html\">mentioned<\/a> looking into getting caller id or smart ring for the intercom, and smart ring was totally the best way to go.  not only was it cheaper, when the phone rings i know by the kind of ring it is if it&#8217;s the door or not, i don&#8217;t have to go running for the caller id box to check the number.<br \/>\nthe only problem is that in the eight hours since getting it activated, i&#8217;ve already had six wrong number calls.  one was even from revenue canada looking for some woman.  heh.  i knew i forgot something.  always ask how long it has been since your new number has been in service!  heck, i&#8217;ve had my other number for almost eight years and i still get a couple calls a year for paul dean, the previous owner.<br \/>\nit&#8217;s been a black couple of days in hessieland.  i&#8217;m feeling really fat, stupid, lazy and unloveable.  this mood has not done anything much other than encourage me to eat an entire bag of tostitos, but it&#8217;s rather annoying.  i realize that i shouldn&#8217;t feel that way because, while i am fat and lazy (don&#8217;t argue, it&#8217;s totally true), i&#8217;m not stupid and there are at least half a dozen people out in the world who love me very much. i need to seriously recommit to weight watchers, finding time for exercise and getting off my ass and finishing getting the apartment in order.  i really want to invite people over, but i won&#8217;t until the boxes are gone, gone, gone.  i guess this paragraph is a kick-myself-in-the-ass kind of deal.  if it doesn&#8217;t work, feel free to kick me, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>first of all, this is a shout-out to all the people who are participating in this weekend&#8217;s weekend to end breast cancer. breast cancer has touched the lives of many people i know and i&#8217;m so glad there are people like jen out there who are willing and able to go out there and make <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/mad_props_house\/\" 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-1990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990","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=1990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}