{"id":35,"date":"2002-12-26T17:54:00","date_gmt":"2002-12-26T17:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/archives\/2002\/12\/26\/life\/index.php"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T07:00:00","slug":"life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/archives\/2002\/12\/26\/life\/index.php","title":{"rendered":"life&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>in a way&#8230; it&#8217;s kinda sad to me sometimes that this is my first long vacation in years. i mean, i went traveling in europe for a month, but that was sooo many years ago.  it&#8217;s sad that you only get to do something truly adventurous and crazy once in sooo long.  i was rereading &#8220;generation x&#8221; by douglas coupland on the plane trip here&#8230; and i found a quote that really stuck out to me:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The only reason we all go to work in the morning is because we&#8217;re terrified of what would happen if we stopped.  we&#8217;re not built for free time as a species. we think we are, but we aren&#8217;t.  Most of us have only two or three genuinely interesting moments in our lives, the rest is filler, and at the end of our lives, most of us will be lucky if any of those moments connect together to form a story that anyone would find remotely interesting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>-v<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>in a way&#8230; it&#8217;s kinda sad to me sometimes that this is my first long vacation in years. i mean, i went traveling in europe for a month, but that was sooo many years ago. it&#8217;s sad that you only get to do something truly adventurous and crazy once in sooo long. i was rereading &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/archives\/2002\/12\/26\/life\/index.php\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;life&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thailand-trip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thisisvlad.com\/werd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}