{"id":1119,"date":"2010-05-02T00:53:19","date_gmt":"2010-05-02T04:53:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/?p=1119"},"modified":"2010-05-02T00:58:36","modified_gmt":"2010-05-02T04:58:36","slug":"ghost-of-christmas-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/archives\/1119","title":{"rendered":"Ghost of Christmas Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Who would&#8217;ve thought that a day in, I&#8217;d be almost missing April?<\/p>\n<p>Since writing my <a href=\"\/storey\/archives\/1111\">last post<\/a>, I have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Had a migraine, making April&#8217;s total fourteen.<\/li>\n<li>Developed some strange but persistent non-migrainous pain and possibly swelling in the soft tissue over my right ear.<\/li>\n<li>Gone to a &#8220;Prom&#8221; held for students in Emily&#8217;s program.<\/li>\n<li>Watched the M&#8217;s cough up a game where they had the bases loaded with one out in the bottom of back-to-back extra innings.<\/li>\n<li>Judged the 102nd Harvard\/Princeton\/Yale Triangular Debate, specifically a Princeton-hosted match against Harvard.<\/li>\n<li>Written 17 pages of <i>The Best of All Possible Worlds<\/i>.\n<li>Finally bought a new batch of coffee to test my bad-batch theory for the April Migraine Spike.<\/li>\n<li>Run &#8211; almost literally &#8211; into my second girlfriend on the street in Princeton.  Yes, that one.  No words (or blows) were exchanged.<\/li>\n<li>Discovered that said girlfriend and her husband have been living less than a mile and a half away since we moved here.<\/li>\n<li>Watched the film adaptation of <i>Brief Interviews with Hideous Men<\/i>, which I loved and Em hated.<\/li>\n<li>Finished reading <i>2666<\/i> by Roberto Bola\u00f1o, a novel which is neither about 2666 nor is finished.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I think it can all best be summed up in four words:<\/p>\n<p>My head is spinning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who would&#8217;ve thought that a day in, I&#8217;d be almost missing April? Since writing my last post, I have: Had a migraine, making April&#8217;s total fourteen. Developed some strange but persistent non-migrainous pain and possibly swelling in the soft tissue over my right ear. Gone to a &#8220;Prom&#8221; held for students in Emily&#8217;s program. Watched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,50,10,17,32,30],"tags":[5,6,54,60,72,70],"class_list":["post-1119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-day-in-the-life","category-but-the-past-isnt-done-with-us","category-lets-go-ms","category-quick-updates","category-telling-stories","category-the-agony-of-the-wait-is-the-agony-of-debate","tag-a-day-in-the-life","tag-but-the-past-isnt-done-with-us","tag-lets-go-ms","tag-quick-updates","tag-telling-stories","tag-the-agony-of-the-wait-is-the-agony-of-debate"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1119"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1122,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1119\/revisions\/1122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}