{"id":19,"date":"2006-10-08T18:29:53","date_gmt":"2006-10-08T17:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/?p=19"},"modified":"2006-10-09T10:32:07","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T09:32:07","slug":"29-days-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/?p=19","title":{"rendered":"29 Days To Go&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hullo,<\/p>\n<p>29 days, eh?  Wow.  I&#8217;m really looking forward to this trip now.  For a large amount of time I&#8217;ll not need to do ANYTHING I don&#8217;t enjoy, which is making me wish these days shoot past as quickly as possible.  It&#8217;s going to be about having fun, having time to chill, occasionally being scared (bungee jumping in Queenstown, anyone?) and not worrying.<\/p>\n<p>Remember how things were in those first few weeks of Uni?  Well, I&#8217;m suspecting this is going to be like that.  Just without the coursework. *<\/p>\n<p>Of course, I&#8217;m going to miss people terribly (as in &#8220;a lot&#8221;, not as in burning down towns because I miss people) but that hasn&#8217;t hit me yet (I&#8217;m sure it will) and with only 16 working days left, I can&#8217;t help but feel *very* excited.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m spending today sitting around the house watching dull telly, ripping CDs and chatting on IRC.  Just to calm me down.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not because noone wants to do anything with me this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>No.<\/p>\n<p>What?  Don&#8217;t laugh at me, damn it.  Just cos you have friends :-)<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a photo (taken without a viewfinder of course) to help you picture the UTTER HILARITY of my afternoon:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/squage\/263999111\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/122\/263999111_7c811110d1.jpg?v=0\" title=\"Exciting Sunday\" alt=\"Exciting Sunday\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ronan Keating was right. Life <i>is<\/i> a rollercoaster.<\/p>\n<p>Toodles,<\/p>\n<p>Pat<\/p>\n<p><small>* Which, of course, I&#8217;d always do as a priority whilst at Uni. **<\/p>\n<p>** What?<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hullo, 29 days, eh? Wow. I&#8217;m really looking forward to this trip now. For a large amount of time I&#8217;ll not need to do ANYTHING I don&#8217;t enjoy, which is making me wish these days shoot past as quickly as possible. It&#8217;s going to be about having fun, having time to chill, occasionally being scared [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-countdown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}