{"id":442,"date":"2005-04-03T22:03:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-04T05:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dreness.com\/blog\/?p=442"},"modified":"2019-12-07T17:10:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-08T00:10:25","slug":"settled-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/archives\/442","title":{"rendered":"settled in"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More or less finished the unpacking today, with the realization that most of my crap is staying in boxes (which is to say, I could probably get rid of much of it entirely). Bought some more rope lights. I like the fact that they daisy-chain. Also plan on getting a new chair and a vacuum, but don&#8217;t feel like carrying it the 6 or so blocks from Target, so I will prey upon some unsuspecting automobile operator for transportation services.<\/p>\n<p>Living this close to both an Outback and a BJ&#8217;s will make it difficult to not go there too often, but I will try. I think I may finally Learn To Cook, once and for all. There is a pretty sweet asian market close by with all sorts of intersting foods for cooking. During my time in the BVI, I got really used to eating rice + steamed vegetables, and it was good. And easy. Two of my favorite characteristics of food.<\/p>\n<p>Work is going well. This was the first week, and though I&#8217;m certainly still learning the specifics of this particular environment, I&#8217;m also solving problems and am able to be useful to my co-workers. There is also the need for me to get into more depth about some things I&#8217;ve already known for a while, which will be fun \/ interesting. Mostly I&#8217;m glad that I will have to think a lot, which makes me feel pretty actualized.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the word for today is <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Monist\">monism<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More or less finished the unpacking today, with the realization that most of my crap is staying in boxes (which is to say, I could probably get rid of much of it entirely). Bought some more rope lights. I like &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/archives\/442\">Continue reading <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":[29],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lj","tag-status"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1139,"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions\/1139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dreness.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}