{"id":1273,"date":"2010-07-16T18:40:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-17T00:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2010-07-18T13:38:24","modified_gmt":"2010-07-18T19:38:24","slug":"friday-night-hooray","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/?p=1273","title":{"rendered":"Friday night&#8230; Hooray!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After the gruelling week I just had, the only thing I can think to do with a full weekend ahead of me now is sleep.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/4d175d8e54f840ac26afc01fd5d5c0c8.wix_mp.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1274\" title=\"4d175d8e54f840ac26afc01fd5d5c0c8.wix_mp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/4d175d8e54f840ac26afc01fd5d5c0c8.wix_mp-221x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/4d175d8e54f840ac26afc01fd5d5c0c8.wix_mp-221x300.jpg 221w, http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/4d175d8e54f840ac26afc01fd5d5c0c8.wix_mp.jpeg 516w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nBut not before I whine a little first.\u00a0 I just had to fill in for my boss for 2 weeks + 1 day.\u00a0 I&#8217;m capable of doing everything he does, so all that I ever think about when I do his job is how inefficient he&#8217;s got things set up.\u00a0 And I&#8217;ve tried to discuss those issues with him, but he refuses to listen.\u00a0 It doesn&#8217;t help that he simply doesn&#8217;t care.<\/p>\n<p>But I need to stop thinking about work.\u00a0 For crying out loud, earlier this week as I was falling asleep, my cat Shitty Kitty jumped on to the bed and crawled on to my chest like she always does.\u00a0 I was in a half-dream state, so I interpreted this as more work I had to turn my attention to and another request for more work made by someone when I was already too busy and backlogged to even take a fucking break.<\/p>\n<p>Deep breath.\u00a0 Calm blue ocean&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Stuart-Smalley.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1275\" title=\"Stuart Smalley\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Stuart-Smalley-300x198.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Stuart-Smalley-300x198.png 300w, http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/Stuart-Smalley.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nA weekend will do me good.\u00a0 Some prime vegetation time awaits&#8230; when I will try to accomplish as little as possible and play some decade old video game or another while I read about some arcane historical topic or another.<\/p>\n<p>Life is pretty sweet after all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the gruelling week I just had, the only thing I can think to do with a full weekend ahead of me now is sleep. But not before I whine a little first.\u00a0 I just had to fill in for my boss for 2 weeks + 1 day.\u00a0 I&#8217;m capable of doing everything he does, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[364,22,247],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous","tag-exhaustion","tag-tired","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1279,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions\/1279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gratuitousscience.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}