{"id":196,"date":"2007-10-20T18:03:32","date_gmt":"2007-10-20T22:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/?p=196"},"modified":"2007-10-20T18:03:32","modified_gmt":"2007-10-20T22:03:32","slug":"my-new-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/my-new-glasses\/","title":{"rendered":"My New Glasses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hopers\/1659375335\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2294\/1659375335_f161d240b6_m.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: solid 2px #000000;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n \n<\/div>\n<p>I picked up my new glasses today. The people at the store couldn&#8217;t stop raving about how great they look. Although, I suspect that the fact that I dropped a small chunk of change on them might have had something to do with their enthusiasm&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I think that they make me look rather smart. Hopefully they will help me to <i>be<\/i> smarter, at least for the next week or so. Because, well, I have a midterm on Wednesday and I apparently booked the GREs for the next day. This does not bode well for my intelligence level. A smarter person might have given themselves at least a day off between two very important exams. According to my Outlook calendar, I am an idiot.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily for me, the GREs do not measure time management skills.<\/p>\n<p>So, I will be spending the majority of this weekend studying. With a break, of course, to watch the Patriots and the Red Sox. I&#8217;m dedicated, but not <i>that<\/i> dedicated.<\/p>\n<p>If anyone misses me, feel free to crawl down and join me under the rock that I will be hiding under for the next few days. It&#8217;s actually not that bad.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I picked up my new glasses today. The people at the store couldn&#8217;t stop raving about how great they look. Although, I suspect that the fact that I dropped a&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yggS-3a","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}