{"id":838,"date":"2007-07-25T00:57:00","date_gmt":"2007-07-25T04:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wednesday-july-25-2007\/"},"modified":"2007-07-25T00:57:00","modified_gmt":"2007-07-25T04:57:00","slug":"wednesday-july-25-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wednesday-july-25-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday July 25, 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/xanga.com\/twofus_1\" target=_new>Christy <\/a>and I were doing some final editing on our manuscript.&nbsp; After hours of poring over double-spaced typewritten pages looking for previous red editing marks and making new ones, we were both getting tired of sitting and tired of thinking.&nbsp; It took more and more effort to work and all we wanted was to stick the entire project in the microwave and get it finished.&nbsp; While we may not have lived in the same area for the last five years, we&#8217;ve still both got&nbsp;the same&nbsp;strange sense of humor.&nbsp; We got to a point of disagreement over punctuation.&nbsp; Earlier in the afternoon it would have caused a five minute roadblock while Christy remembered the grammar rules and I declared my English teacher would have called it a comma splice.&nbsp; By now we were too tired for that.&nbsp; &#8220;Yeah, well, I&#8217;m always right.&nbsp; Don&#8217;t worry about it.&#8221;&nbsp; Christy said, just a little too quickly.&nbsp; I didn&#8217;t mess around, &#8220;Except for when I am &#8230; and we differ.&#8221;&nbsp; And both of us went into gales of belly laughter that gave us enough energy to keep going.&nbsp; And to think I used to wonder why no one got my &#8220;jokes&#8221; around here.&nbsp; (They still don&#8217;t.&nbsp; I just gave up trying to be sarcastically funny except with my husband who can spar right back with the best of them.&nbsp; Oh, I love him.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&nbsp;Christy and I were doing some final editing on our manuscript.&nbsp; After hours of poring over double-spaced typewritten pages looking for previous red editing marks and making new ones, we&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p39ynQ-dw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michellebeachy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}