{"id":30,"date":"2006-02-26T21:27:39","date_gmt":"2006-02-27T03:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/?p=30"},"modified":"2010-12-25T22:30:38","modified_gmt":"2010-12-26T04:30:38","slug":"tempting-fate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/?p=30","title":{"rendered":"Tempting fate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the course of the past nearly 2 months, I&#8217;ve managed to get myself back into serious fighting shape by exercising 4-5 times a week. I haven&#8217;t lost or gained any weight, but I can see a lot more definition and my cardiovascular limits have made huge strides.<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;m at a work party on Thursday evening and for some reason the topic of being sick comes up. I mention to a friend that it&#8217;s been a long time since I&#8217;ve been sick, and how the last time I threw up was probably when I was in my teens.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, you probably know where this one is going.<\/p>\n<p>Last night before bed, I wasn&#8217;t feeling too great, but figured a good night of sleep would help me shrug off whatever was bothering me. In the middle of the night, I woke up several times, sweating and having a hard time getting comfortable. At six, I realized there was no fighting it and went to the bathroom to get it all over with.<\/p>\n<p>Over twelve hours later I&#8217;m gaining back a little of my strength, but still incredibly weak and generally not feeling so hot. After an accomplished day off on Friday and getting some stuff done on Saturday, I was thinking that I&#8217;d manage to get ahead on a few projects today by spending a large part of the day writing and reading. Alas, I spent large portions of the day sleeping and feeling completely beat down. In between naps, I still managed to get a few things accomplished, but as a whole my day was completely sidetracked.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;ll be awhile before I start talking crap about not getting sick again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the course of the past nearly 2 months, I&#8217;ve managed to get myself back into serious fighting shape by exercising 4-5 times a week. I haven&#8217;t lost or gained any weight, but I can see a lot more definition and my cardiovascular limits have made huge strides. So I&#8217;m at a work party on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":329,"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30\/revisions\/329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.almostcool.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}