{"id":640,"date":"2005-03-10T20:39:21","date_gmt":"2005-03-11T01:39:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/2005\/03\/10\/various-sundry-part-nine\/"},"modified":"2005-03-10T20:39:21","modified_gmt":"2005-03-11T01:39:21","slug":"various-sundry-part-nine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/archives\/640","title":{"rendered":"Various &amp; Sundry, part nine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> &#8212; There&#8217;s nothing like a good ol&#8217; ranting, stream-of-consciousness <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnews.com\/public_html\/?module=displaystory&amp;story_id=12373&amp;format=html\">letter to the editor<\/a>. I can&#8217;t even manage to achieve that in my own private journal or semi-private blog, and yet there will always be these bold, opinionated souls who&#8217;ll fire both barrels <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnews.com\/public_html\/?module=displaystory&amp;story_id=12371&amp;format=html\">in the local newspaper<\/a> for full public display.\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8212; Why do some things have to get so complicated? I&#8217;m starting to become very sensitive to the chlorine at the Wellness Center pool, just when I&#8217;ve gotten into a beneficial groove with my swimming. This morning I did 80 lengths in a little over an hour and never felt so strong in the water, physically or aerobic-wise. We&#8217;ve decided to switch our membership to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centre.edu\/web\/fitnessclub\/\">the new fitness club at Centre<\/a>, partly to find a lower chlorine level, and that should take effect next month. Meanwhile, I had someone tell me that their natatorium is having trouble with its chlorine regulator.\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8212; We finally got the pro bono brochure for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gabbf.com\/images\/advocate_march.aiff\">Band Festival<\/a> out the door for printing. It&#8217;s alarming how long some of these freebie jobs take. Wouldn&#8217;t you think we&#8217;d know how much time something like this would require when we volunteer our services to the community? Oh well, it should be a nice piece.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; There&#8217;s nothing like a good ol&#8217; ranting, stream-of-consciousness letter to the editor. I can&#8217;t even manage to achieve that in my own private journal or semi-private blog, and yet there will always be these bold, opinionated souls who&#8217;ll fire both barrels in the local newspaper for full public display. &#8212; Why do some things [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,33,17,21,23,14,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}