{"id":3388,"date":"2016-11-30T16:50:22","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T14:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=3388"},"modified":"2016-11-30T17:51:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T15:51:34","slug":"perfunctory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=3388","title":{"rendered":"<b>Perfunctory<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I see that I&#8217;d better get something posted today if I don&#8217;t want the entire month of November to be blank. I suppose I should address the subject of my last post, from mid-October and say that Asbj&oslash;rn is doing great some six weeks after his most recent mouth surgery. He ended up having to be anesthetized so that the vet could pull a tooth, and that made it possible for her to cut away the entirety of the mystery growth. At least, I assume it was the entirety, as there&#8217;s no sign of it now, even six weeks on. I do notice that he seems to be a little allergic to something, as he&#8217;s been snuffling and sneezing and has mildly runny eyes, but he doesn&#8217;t really seem to be bothered by it. <\/p>\n<p>I feel like I should have more to say, given how infrequently I&#8217;ve been posting this past year or so, but nothing is coming to me. I&#8217;d post a picture, but I&#8217;m not taking many of those lately, either. I think I&#8217;ve been promising my mom snow pictures for weeks now, and though I did take some (back when we still had snow), I never got around to putting them on our server, so showing them here is right out. <\/p>\n<p>I think what I probably need to do is set up some sort of journal-prompt system and just force myself to write. Maybe I&#8217;ll make that my December project, and try to get something written every day. Getting back in the habit of writing here might, I hope, give me a kick-start about writing in general. I sorely need that, given that I&#8217;m nearly to the halfway point in my Ph.D. program, and that book ain&#8217;t gonna write itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I see that I&#8217;d better get something posted today if I don&#8217;t want the entire month of November to be blank. I suppose I should address the subject of my last post, from mid-October and say that Asbj&oslash;rn is doing great some six weeks after his most recent mouth surgery. He ended up having to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=3388\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Perfunctory<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3388"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3391,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3388\/revisions\/3391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}