{"id":355,"date":"2003-08-18T01:10:49","date_gmt":"2003-08-18T01:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/?p=355"},"modified":"2003-08-18T01:10:49","modified_gmt":"2003-08-18T01:10:49","slug":"random-top-ten-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/?p=355","title":{"rendered":"random top ten list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some random thoughts, in no particular order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I feel reasonably sure in making this statement: the X Games never stop running.  Why else would advertising for it never get off of my television set?<\/li>\n<li>I need to find that countdown page I made for Kelly&#8217;s return from Turkey and reset it to a couple of weeks from this past Friday&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>My favorite movie that I don&#8217;t own right now&#8230;probably <i>The Truman Show<\/i>, although <i>Finding Nemo<\/i> is breathing down its neck.  Here&#8217;s my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/wishlist\/ref=cm_wl_topnav_gateway\/002-7972622-2352800\">Amazon Wish List<\/a>.  You <em>can<\/em> make a difference.<\/li>\n<li>Every time I think about playing golf, the floodgates open.  I wonder if someone&#8217;s trying to tell me I&#8217;m wasting my time.<\/li>\n<li>Living in an apartment with three guys who&#8217;ve all proposed to their girlfriends within the past year tends to make one feel on the clock, in a way.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve made a discovery over the past couple of months: given the option to fix somethng for dinner or eat cereal, I&#8217;ll pick the cereal at least 8 times out of 10.<\/li>\n<li>I bet those who&#8217;ve done the Atkins diet probably shuddered inside when they read that last one.<\/li>\n<li>Okay, so I told a little fib up front: those last two are in a particular order, because it wouldn&#8217;t make too much sense otherwise.  I figured that it needed to be said, because I wouldn&#8217;t want you, the loyal pressing on&#8230; reader, to be disapppointed in me.  Or, for that matter, give you easy cannon fodder for comments.<\/li>\n<li>Of the many 1122 traditions that were started, one of the ones I miss most is the ol&#8217; Nerf dart at the TV when a stupid commercial aired.  Come to think of it, I&#8217;ve still got those Nerf guns, and TV commercials are still pretty dumb&#8230;<\/li>\n<li>One thing I&#8217;ve got to like about getting older: growing an acceptable goatee is a much quicker (and less itchy) process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some random thoughts, in no particular order: I feel reasonably sure in making this statement: the X Games never stop running. Why else would advertising for it never get off of my television set? I need to find that countdown page I made for Kelly&#8217;s return from Turkey and reset it to a couple of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts-insane"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=355"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/355\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1122productions.com\/brandon\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}