{"id":231,"date":"2013-10-24T21:26:29","date_gmt":"2013-10-25T04:26:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/?p=231"},"modified":"2013-10-24T21:26:29","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T04:26:29","slug":"random-thoughts-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/?p=231","title":{"rendered":"Random Thoughts Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>The best evidence I have that Melissa and I have been good parents is our children themselves. \u00a0They are good people that are conscientious, assertive in their own ways, and smart.<\/li>\n<li>Going out on Thursday to set up for a Halloween party on Friday is one way to use an entire evening. \u00a0I was going to try and write, but there just wasn&#8217;t time tonight.<\/li>\n<li>I am definitely not going to make my word count goal for the end of this month.<\/li>\n<li>A week from tomorrow, I go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.con-volution.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Convolution<\/a>. \u00a0I&#8217;m very excited about this!<\/li>\n<li>In two weeks, I go back to Albuquerque for some work stuff. \u00a0There&#8217;s a big solar power research thing at Scandia that my company is involved with, that I&#8217;m writing the software for.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m doing really well at work. \u00a0For all of the changes that have taken place, and that are still to come, it&#8217;s still a fantastic place for me to work and be happy.<\/li>\n<li>I get to go back to my old doctor soon. \u00a0For the last year, I haven&#8217;t been able to because Blueshield decided to mess with the benefits it offered, and it was very painful. \u00a0They&#8217;re switching things back, which means I get to go back to my UC Davis doctor.<\/li>\n<li>There is a Halloween party at my house tomorrow, so there will be about 20 teenagers running around, being teenagers. \u00a0I&#8217;m going to be wearing a crown, and I&#8217;ll be barbecuing hamburgers and hotdogs. \u00a0I will literally be The Burger King.<\/li>\n<li>Blog-tober is nearly finished, and thank goodness, because it&#8217;s actually been getting harder and harder to think of subjects for the daily blog posts.<\/li>\n<li>The name of my main character in my November project is Mel Walker. \u00a0That name means nothing to most people, but there are a couple of people that know that name, and might\u00a0<em>possibly<\/em> be excited to know that I&#8217;m going to write that story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best evidence I have that Melissa and I have been good parents is our children themselves. \u00a0They are good people that are conscientious, assertive in their own ways, and smart. Going out on Thursday to set up for a Halloween party on Friday is one way to use an entire evening. \u00a0I was going [&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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=231"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":232,"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231\/revisions\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briancebuhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}