{"id":215,"date":"2006-11-07T08:23:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-07T08:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/?p=215"},"modified":"2006-11-07T08:23:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-07T08:23:00","slug":"life-snippets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/?p=215","title":{"rendered":"Life Snippets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday I wore new clothes based on the suggestions I got, and collected a number of compliments.<\/p>\n<p>Morgan&#8217;s party was excellent, with a low-key (mostly core Rockies) room, with good conversation, and a high-energy (mostly groupies) room, with singing and antics.  I was pretty inebriated, and saw the groupie room in terms of people playing their social-sexual shticks for the people of their preferred gender, and it seemed a shame because their energies could be used to actually engage with each other.  The room needed a game, but there was no one to start one, so I tried (unsuccessfully) and I might have alienated some people there in making the attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday I watched Borat (impressive in its method, but probably a lot funnier if you&#8217;re drunk), and hung out at with Claudia in her opium den.  <\/p>\n<p>Today I rehearsed Rocky parts with <a href=\"http:\/\/leeniebeans.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">leeniebeans<\/a>, and then went over to her apartment to be wined (sparkling grape juice) and dined (spontaneous cake).  Her roommates are an absolute riot, with a kind of nonstop sleepover vibe.  I promised to invite them over to my place, but against their decorations, door prizes, a laughs-a-minute, my pad seems awfully prosaic.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m excited about my nail-biting party.  I need to get a map and red, blue, and some-other-color thumbtacks to keep the tally.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday I wore new clothes based on the suggestions I got, and collected a number of compliments. Morgan&#8217;s party was excellent, with a low-key (mostly core Rockies) room, with good conversation, and a high-energy (mostly groupies) room, with singing and antics. I was pretty inebriated, and saw the groupie room in terms of people playing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/?p=215\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Life Snippets<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jamesrising.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}