{"id":823,"date":"2007-05-29T14:25:16","date_gmt":"2007-05-29T22:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2007\/05\/29\/8-random-facts-about-me\/"},"modified":"2007-05-29T14:26:11","modified_gmt":"2007-05-29T22:26:11","slug":"8-random-facts-about-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2007\/05\/29\/8-random-facts-about-me","title":{"rendered":"8 Random Facts About&nbsp;Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Will Phillips <a href=\"http:\/\/willphillips.org\/2007\/05\/25\/eight-random-facts\/\">asked me<\/a> to make 8 quirky comments about myself, so here&nbsp;goes:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>When I reheat foods, I like to set the microwave for a prime number of seconds (i.e., 17, 23, 37,&nbsp;etc).<\/li>\n<li>I tend to disdain \u201cliterary fiction\u201d \u2014 I find that the typical science fiction or fantasy novel is just as insightful and vastly more entertaining.<\/li>\n<li>I write PHP programs to&nbsp;relax.<\/li>\n<li>I hardly ever watch TV anymore \u2014 I\u2019m pretty much exclusively devoted to watching programs on Netflix. My wife and I are currently on a Veronica Mars&nbsp;kick.<\/li>\n<li>I used to hate talk radio, but now I love listening to Dennis Prager. I find him very stimulating.<\/li>\n<li>I don\u2019t like the New York Times mostly because it doesn\u2019t carry comics. Seriously. I want my Get Fuzzy and my Pearls Before Swine!<\/li>\n<li>I don\u2019t eat the meal before I preach. Maybe it\u2019s psychological, but I feel that the food in my belly makes me slow-witted.<\/li>\n<li>The main reason I haven\u2019t written a book is that I feel that there are too many books out there already \u2014 the great stuff is getting lost in the&nbsp;flood.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>So there. 8 things about me you probably didn\u2019t know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Will Phillips asked me to make 8 quirky comments about myself, so here&nbsp;goes: When I reheat foods, I like to set the microwave for a prime number of seconds (i.e., 17, 23, 37,&nbsp;etc). I tend to disdain \u201cliterary fiction\u201d \u2014 I find that the typical science fiction or fantasy novel is just as insightful and \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2007\/05\/29\/8-random-facts-about-me\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201c8 Random Facts About&nbsp;Me\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-of-random-interest"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-dh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}