{"id":587,"date":"2008-05-12T21:46:54","date_gmt":"2008-05-13T02:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/archives\/587"},"modified":"2008-05-12T21:46:54","modified_gmt":"2008-05-13T02:46:54","slug":"karen-says-i-havent-blogged-in-a-long-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/archives\/587","title":{"rendered":"Karen says I haven’t blogged in a long time"},"content":{"rendered":"

And she’s right. I haven’t uploaded pictures in a long time. I’ve slowly stopped putting myself out there, up on the web. I don’t know why. Mostly I think it’s because I’ve been busy. I’ve been spending far too much time on planes. And at work. My brain has just spent too much time running. <\/p>\n

I need to idle. I’m ready for a break. In 3 weeks Karen and I leave for Costa Rica. We’re not running away (this time). For now we’re just off for a quick vacation. Any recommendations? We’re looking for good stuff to do. <\/p>\n

I’m home this week. It feels good so far. It feels like a real change of pace. Part of me just wants to stay here indefinitely. Travel is hard on the body and soul, and I’m in need of some repair. <\/p>\n

Look out for some more substantive posts. Soon enough, my friends, soon enough. Tide yourself over with my sister’s adventures<\/a> throughout the middle east.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

And she’s right. I haven’t uploaded pictures in a long time. I’ve slowly stopped putting myself out there, up on the web. I don’t know why. Mostly I think it’s because I’ve been busy. I’ve been spending far too much time on planes. And at work. My brain has just spent too much time running. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chicago","category-rambling"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t