{"id":302,"date":"2006-01-09T23:27:26","date_gmt":"2006-01-10T05:27:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/?p=302"},"modified":"2025-09-20T17:54:30","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T22:54:30","slug":"entry-67","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/?p=302","title":{"rendered":"Resolution: Don&#8217;t Get Sick Next New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Wow. I think I just found one of the most efficient ways to lose a week of your life: catch the flu. To be honest, once I went to the doctor and got meds, it\u2019s not like it was that uncomfortable, but I sure didn\u2019t do much other than sleep. That, and I drained the TiVo dry enough that I actually was starting to figure out when shows came on again. That\u2019s scary all by itself. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you to those that called and checked on me. I\u2019m much better now. More importantly, it looks like Amy dodged it altogether. It\u2019s one thing for me to take some sick time from work, but can you guys imagine if Amy had gotten sick the week before PHE? *shudder*<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh, and the doctor said that the flu shot I got probably&nbsp;<em>was<\/em>&nbsp;useful. He was actually surprised how much kick I had left when I showed up at his office. So, yes, I will be getting the shot again next fall, thank you. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow. I think I just found one of the most efficient ways to lose a week of your life: catch the flu. To be honest, once I went to the doctor and got meds, it\u2019s not like it was that uncomfortable, but I sure didn\u2019t do much other than sleep. That, and I drained the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-life-eventsnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=302"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1692,"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302\/revisions\/1692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/slidingconstant.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}