{"id":612,"date":"2008-04-29T08:46:49","date_gmt":"2008-04-29T08:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.131.168.108\/wordpress\/?p=612"},"modified":"2008-04-29T08:46:49","modified_gmt":"2008-04-29T08:46:49","slug":"612","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/2008\/04\/29\/612\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I had something of worth to say today.&nbsp; Let me think about it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve got:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I brought home portfolios to grade today.&nbsp; A portfolio takes about half an hour (sometimes less) to grade.&nbsp; I brought 10 home with me.&nbsp; It&#8217;s not likely I&#8217;ll spend 5 hours grading today.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Eric and I made dinner together last night.&nbsp; We had pasties.&nbsp; I made the dough; he made the fillings.&nbsp; I like cooking with my husband.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a great time to talk to each other.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The Today Show just annoyed me.&nbsp; Matt Lauer is in Amsterdam today (for their yearly series called &#8216;Where in the World is Matt Lauer?&#8217;).&nbsp; The NY hosts were asking him viewer&#8217;s questions, and Ann Curry made sure to ask the one that assumes global warming is raising oceans which will flood Amsterdam.&nbsp; I think the environment is really important, but I <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">hate<\/span> that the question was about global warming, not Amsterdam. Grrr!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s pretty cool here today.&nbsp; I walked on my treadmill.&nbsp; At least the warm stuff is coming back tomorrow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>My last day of classes went fine.&nbsp; I had a meeting and then collected most of the portfolios (still waiting on one).&nbsp; I worked on my Basic English reports.&nbsp; Then I drove home.&nbsp; <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>After dinner, I watched television all evening (pretending there weren&#8217;t portfolios in my car, of course!). We watched part of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Emeril Live<\/span>, then <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Good Eats <\/span>(about cupcakes), and two episodes of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dirty Jobs<\/span>.&nbsp; I recorded the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Jon &amp; Kate<\/span> episodes to watch at lunch this week.&nbsp; <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>One of the <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Dirty Jobs<\/span> was about a dairy farm (he helped deliver calves); Eric wasn&#8217;t impressed because he&#8217;d done most of those jobs himself.&nbsp; But it was still cool to watch them being born. It reminded me of the day at the Edlunds that Peekaboo (a cat) gave birth in the kitchen, so we all got to watch.&nbsp; I think we were on our way somewhere and were interrupted because, apparently, she needed Kathy&#8217;s help.&nbsp; Does anybody else remember that?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Okay, I think that&#8217;s all I&#8217;ve got for now.&nbsp; If anything exciting happens, or I come up with more, I&#8217;ll be sure to update my post.&nbsp; Happy Tuesday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wish I had something of worth to say today.&nbsp; Let me think about it&#8230; Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve got: I brought home portfolios to grade today.&nbsp; A portfolio takes about half an hour (sometimes less) to grade.&nbsp; I brought 10 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/2008\/04\/29\/612\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=612"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/612\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elhogue.com\/shannah\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}