{"id":5787,"date":"2011-10-21T08:11:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-21T07:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=5787"},"modified":"2011-10-21T08:17:59","modified_gmt":"2011-10-21T07:17:59","slug":"and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/?p=5787","title":{"rendered":"And?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite last night&#8217;s cider and almost-frozen vodka chasers, I feel remarkably excellent today.<\/p>\n<p>Finding myself partially-dressed, when I got out of bed, confused me slightly, but we&#8217;ll just gloss over that for now.<\/p>\n<p>My Twitter stream, from last night, seemed terribly amusing at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Slightly less so, in the cold light of morning.<\/p>\n<p>Oh well.<\/p>\n<p>Heike went to bed complaining about the food baby she was carrying.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I&#8217;ll admit I got the quantities of last night&#8217;s Chinese sweet and sour stir-fry a little wrong.<\/p>\n<p>But she hardly eats enough to keep a sparrow alive, so it&#8217;s not really my fault, is it?<\/p>\n<p>Today I&#8217;m going to be madly busy.<\/p>\n<p>And we&#8217;re going to a gig this evening to see, amongst others, <a title=\"Black Hats\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackhatsmusic.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black Hats<\/a> (a fine trio of energetic talent, who purvey musical thuggery for their own enjoyment, as much as for anyone else&#8217;s).<\/p>\n<p>The chaps have promised to ply me with alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>Pints of\u00a0cr\u00e8me\u00a0de menthe and\u00a0cr\u00e8me de cacao have been mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>*shudder*<\/p>\n<p>Heike leaves tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>This makes me sad; her company (not to mention her arse-kicking) has helped put me on the right track, and helped do it much quicker than I should reasonably expect.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m spending tomorrow (Saturday) night in Peterborough.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday I have an afternoon meeting in Lapworth.<\/p>\n<p>And in between these things I have the usual domestic and equine duties to crack on with.<\/p>\n<p>Sadly, on the equine front, the Vin-related news is not good.<\/p>\n<p>The vet has said that the entire left-half of his head is paralysed, due to nerve damage.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re giving him a week before the vet comes back for another look.<\/p>\n<p>But if there is no improvement, the prognosis is terminal.<\/p>\n<p>I want to say something really profound here, but the bottom line is that we wait and see.<\/p>\n<p>Wait and see.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite last night&#8217;s cider and almost-frozen vodka chasers, I feel remarkably excellent today. Finding myself partially-dressed, when I got out of bed, confused me slightly,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stuff","two-columns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brennigjones.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}