{"id":284,"date":"2020-10-26T22:15:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T05:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/?p=284"},"modified":"2022-11-21T13:54:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-21T21:54:04","slug":"dusting-off-the-old-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/2020\/10\/26\/dusting-off-the-old-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Dusting off the old blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;m planning to spend less time on social media in the next couple of weeks to avoid panic spiraling about the election, so I decided to revive my blog so that I still have somewhere to ramble on the internet.  Apparently it&#8217;s been nearly 6 years since I last wrote over here. The last 6 years have been, uh, eventful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In approximately chronological order, here is just a small selection of what has happened during that time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Had kid 1 (who just turned 5!!)<\/li><li>Bought a house<\/li><li>Red, my cat since college, died<\/li><li>The 2016 presidential election, uh, situation<\/li><li>Got a second dog<\/li><li>Had kid #2 (who is now 2.5)<\/li><li>My mom died (approximately 6 weeks after kid #2 was born)<\/li><li>Burned out on managing, moved to an individual contributor role and a new company<\/li><li>Covid-19 pandemic<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We also travelled a number of fantastic places, ate and cooked a lot of great food, had lots of good times with friends, and a lot more I&#8217;m not remembering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m planning to spend less time on social media in the next couple of weeks to avoid panic spiraling about the election, so I decided to revive my blog so that I still have somewhere to ramble on the internet. Apparently it&#8217;s been nearly 6 years since I last wrote over here. The last 6 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/2020\/10\/26\/dusting-off-the-old-blog\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Dusting off the old blog&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":287,"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions\/287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bornski.com\/maria\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}