{"id":108,"date":"2003-10-24T14:01:00","date_gmt":"2003-10-24T13:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rodneycornelius.com\/blog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2003-10-24T14:01:00","modified_gmt":"2003-10-24T13:01:00","slug":"long-time-no-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=108","title":{"rendered":"Long Time, No Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, it&#8217;s been a fairly long time and I haven&#8217;t updated in so long.  I feel kinda bad about that, so let me give you an update now of where things are in my life.<\/p>\n<p>I was having a pretty bad period at work&#8230;and I still am.  I have kinda felt under-valued, but I have gotten some encouraging signs from management that my services are still valued and appreciated.  So that does in fact make me kind of happy.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was the last day of the audit.  It was an intense experience, but now we have loads of administrative actions to take, so the fun isn&#8217;t really over yet.<\/p>\n<p>And the washing machine is broken, so it takes twice as long to wash my clothes due to a water pump issue.<\/p>\n<p>So since I last wrote (I can&#8217;t remember when that was), I was at a party with the Prime Minister&#8217;s daughter and some of the Foreign Ministry staff, I partied way too hard over a 3-day weekend period.  I went to Denmark and Norway, and I have scheduled return trips to each place as well for November.  I will be in the US for a week or so in November to see Maha married off, Thanksgiving, and some relaxing.<\/p>\n<p>At the moment, I am feeling entirely blah&#8230;too much stress, too much fun&#8230;too much everything&#8230;I have to bring it down a level in all aspects of life&#8230;besides, I have a cold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, it&#8217;s been a fairly long time and I haven&#8217;t updated in so long. I feel kinda bad about that, so let me give you an update now of where things are in my life. I was having a pretty bad period at work&#8230;and I still am. I have kinda felt under-valued, but I have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=108\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Long Time, No Update<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}