{"id":11,"date":"2006-03-11T22:10:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-12T05:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/reasons-today-rocked\/"},"modified":"2007-10-23T19:15:49","modified_gmt":"2007-10-24T00:15:49","slug":"reasons-today-rocked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/reasons-today-rocked\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons Today Rocked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reasons today rocked:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hot wings at Culpeppers<\/li>\n<li>As a related item, eating lunch outside for the first time this year<\/li>\n<li>Walking in Forest Park, in an area I don&#8217;t usually go to (I&#8217;m a Grand Basin junkie, but I thought I&#8217;d check out some of the other park areas)<\/li>\n<li>Getting an article I&#8217;m writing for a webzine about half-finished (major breakthrough, as I&#8217;ve been procrastinating through research for a week and a half)<\/li>\n<li>Being highly amused by a couple trying to unload a very heavy motorcycle off the back of their pickup&#8211;their &#8220;ramp&#8221; (aka a two-by-four) kept falling off<\/li>\n<li>Belle and Sebastian CD on the way home<\/li>\n<li>The rain not starting until after I got home, and after dark<\/li>\n<li>Catching up on <em>24<\/em>, <em>House<\/em>, and <em>How I Met Your Mother<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Finding a book that I think will finally help me understand PHP and MySQL&#8230;maybe<\/li>\n<li>Finding an FTP extension for Firefox that seems to work better than the Dreamweaver one, which has been crashing DW constantly lately<\/li>\n<li>Beating a boss level on <em>XIII<\/em> that&#8217;s kept me stuck for a few weeks (I won&#8217;t let myself buy any more games until I finish this one&#8211;my &#8220;stuck in the middle of&#8221; stack is getting astronomical)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So, yeah. Successful day. Tomorrow: church, sheperding groups fellowship, delving past installing PHP into actually using it, and possibly the last four eps of <em>Arrested Development<\/em>, which I&#8217;ve been saving, but really, it may be time to let go.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reasons today rocked: Hot wings at Culpeppers As a related item, eating lunch outside for the first time this year Walking in Forest Park, in an area I don&#8217;t usually go to (I&#8217;m a Grand Basin junkie, but I thought I&#8217;d check out some of the other park areas) Getting an article I&#8217;m writing for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[42],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":689,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/reasons-today-rocked-most-of-which-involves-rilo-kiley\/","url_meta":{"origin":11,"position":0},"title":"Reasons Today Rocked (most of which involve Rilo Kiley)","author":"Jandy","date":"October 8, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Met some interesting new people at church. 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This is Lacey and Kameron,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Television&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Television","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/category\/television\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":23166,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/three-reasons-zazie-dans-le-metro\/","url_meta":{"origin":11,"position":3},"title":"Three Reasons: Zazie dans le metro","author":"Jandy","date":"June 14, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I will buy this sight unseen when it comes out on the 28th. Thank you, Criterion, for finally putting this out in good quality - it hasn't been available in the US except as a VHS New Yorker Video put out in 1991. 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