{"id":1124,"date":"2008-05-17T22:20:25","date_gmt":"2008-05-18T05:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/?p=1124"},"modified":"2012-05-11T20:18:06","modified_gmt":"2012-05-12T03:18:06","slug":"too-hot-to-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2008\/05\/too-hot-to-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"too hot to walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s a heat wave. Not a hundred, but too far up the 90s for comfort, that&#8217;s for sure.<\/p>\n<p>Chris is out this weekend doing ship business, and so I thought I would get\u00a0a lot of things done. I have, but not nearly as many as I thought I would.<\/p>\n<p>The heat drove me to get ice cream. I should not be eating ice cream, because it&#8217;s not good for me, and my shorts are tight from previous lack of self-control.<\/p>\n<p>I lay on the couch, bowl of ice cream on my chest, eating as I watched some dumb movie that was on.<\/p>\n<p>Dog sat and stared at me. Not moving, and her face about a foot from my face.<\/p>\n<p><em>walk<\/em> she was willing at me. But it was still too hot, and I had this ice cream to finish.<\/p>\n<p><em>WALK<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She was not moving.<\/p>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t want to walk. But she did, and it was only me to take her.<\/p>\n<p>I suppose the self-discipline came back when I finished the ice cream. We had an extra-long walk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>it&#8217;s a heat wave. Not a hundred, but too far up the 90s for comfort, that&#8217;s for sure. Chris is out this weekend doing ship business, and so I thought I would get\u00a0a lot of things done. I have, but &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/2008\/05\/too-hot-to-walk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[22,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookworthy","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/writtenbymurphy.com\/wonderblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}