{"id":657,"date":"2005-11-12T07:16:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-12T05:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=657"},"modified":"2005-11-12T07:16:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-12T05:16:00","slug":"updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=657","title":{"rendered":"Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;.it has been an interesting 3 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>I had a business trip to Helsinki that lasted for about of those weeks, sprinkled in with a trip to Copenhagen.  Work is really kicking my ass at the moment, so it has been hard to have a social life and to get some work done.  I still am not done unpacking my apartment, so I have been working on that in the evenings that I have been home.<\/p>\n<p>I have also gotten back into the habit of making my own meals.  Nothing too fancy because I have been so exhausted from work, so simple things like gnocci and pesto, or chargrilled chicken with pasta and a homemade marinara.  I have to say that I have been naughty and thrown in a few frozen pizzas in as lunch and dinner, but I am entitled&#8230;my kitchen is not complete \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>On the work front, I was presented with an ultimatum regarding my assignment here.  I am not too sure how to approach this.  I think I will post more about that as friends only (sorry everyone, but discussing work things in too public of a forum doesn&#8217;t seem right).  The way it works out could end up in me going home in June of 2006, or staying here indefinately, but the trade-offs are huge!<\/p>\n<p>I also decided that I am going home for Thanksgiving, and to visit Steve in Atlanta as well.  It will be good to get a return trip back to the US.  I might be coming back sooner rather than later&#8230;.who knows&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>But all-in-all, things are good.  This week will bring me to the UK for some long-overdue education, and then the following week I will be in the states.  And then I will stop traveling for awhile.  I could use the break from it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;.it has been an interesting 3 weeks. I had a business trip to Helsinki that lasted for about of those weeks, sprinkled in with a trip to Copenhagen. Work is really kicking my ass at the moment, so it has been hard to have a social life and to get some work done. I still &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=657\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Updates<\/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\/657"}],"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=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}