{"id":2514,"date":"2012-12-10T04:54:27","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T19:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=2514"},"modified":"2012-12-10T04:54:27","modified_gmt":"2012-12-09T19:54:27","slug":"home-alone-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=2514","title":{"rendered":"Home Alone II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday and Sunday were kind of &#8220;on your own&#8221; days for me. \u00a0Luckily I recently discovered two distractions that took up the time nicely. \u00a0The first is the open world video game, Far Cry 3. \u00a0I love open world games, and this one has a huge place to explore. \u00a0I can see that I am going to be poking around with this game well into next year &#8211; very nice.<\/p>\n<p>The other was a book I finished up last night, called &#8220;Old Man&#8217;s War&#8221; by John Scalzi. I got it as part of the &#8220;Humble Bundle&#8221; of books promotion a while back, and it was pretty good. \u00a0I&#8217;m hoping the rest of the books in the series are similar in tone. \u00a0Very approachable SF.<\/p>\n<p>This week should be interesting. \u00a0I&#8217;m trying to do some research on our next destination during our winter trip, and also get my employment contract worked out for the upcoming year. \u00a0I&#8217;m not sure whether my company is already working on that detail or if they forgot about it. \u00a0The third option is too scary to consider!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday and Sunday were kind of &#8220;on your own&#8221; days for me. \u00a0Luckily I recently discovered two distractions that took up the time nicely. \u00a0The first is the open world video game, Far Cry 3. \u00a0I love open world games, and this one has a huge place to explore. \u00a0I can see that I am [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOpl7-Ey","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}