{"id":5596,"date":"2011-04-11T06:38:53","date_gmt":"2011-04-11T10:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/?p=5596"},"modified":"2011-06-15T22:18:55","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T02:18:55","slug":"resolved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2011\/04\/11\/resolved\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was the 100th day of the year, so I figured I would figure out my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/2011\/01\/01\/2011-resolutions\/\">progress with those pesky resolutions<\/a>.<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Complete unfinished novel series.<\/strong> I finished the Harry Potter series. I am simultaneously working on the Sword of Truth and Ender series. The Shadow Rising was such an awful book I gave up on the whole series. Maybe I will replace it with Foundation? At 4 of 14 done and two in progress, I am at better than 34.2% done. I should be at 27.4%. Ahead of the game is where I like to be.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete the first 25 of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/arts\/bigread\/top100.shtml\">BBC The Big Read Top 100<\/a> (from 2003).<\/strong> So far I have only finished both Pride &amp; Prejudice and Great Expectations. Jane Eyre slowed me down as a horribly difficult book to care reading. Catch-22 is going pretty well. I figure I am about 18.2% done, so I really need to pick up the pace.<\/li>\n<figure style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" title=\"Welcome to Lowndesville\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5015\/5525022454_3fb52dca9a_o.jpg?resize=320%2C400\" alt=\"Welcome to Lowndesville\" width=\"320\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Welcome to Lowndesville in SC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<li><strong>No more complaining about Blackboard, Inc.<\/strong> Miserable failure so far. Of course, it has been a tough hundred days. Of course there were tough deadlines given with difficult challenges, which I overcame with tremendous local expertise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Attend more social events when invited.<\/strong> I have. I only skipped one because I did not feel like being social. Probably a new record for me?<\/li>\n<li><strong>Go away more.<\/strong> Last month I took a random driving trip and ended up in South Carolina (where I snagged the Lowndesville photo). I guess because I took no trips like that last year, that makes me already successful. A few more should really make this successful.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was the 100th day of the year, so I figured I would figure out my progress with those pesky resolutions. Complete unfinished novel series. I finished the Harry Potter series. I am simultaneously working on the Sword of Truth and Ender series. The Shadow Rising was such an awful book I gave up on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","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":[22,256,996,986,1039],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bbvista","category-books-novels-writing","category-friends-personal","category-43things-personal","category-travel-the-world"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s1rUBW-resolved","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ezrasf.com\/wplog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}