{"id":5347,"date":"2012-05-22T21:12:35","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T02:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/?p=5347"},"modified":"2012-05-22T21:32:34","modified_gmt":"2012-05-23T02:32:34","slug":"sisyphean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/sisyphean\/","title":{"rendered":"Sisyphean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll ever catch up, and this being perpetually sick stuff doesn&#8217;t help either. I finished grading Monday at about 5:30, came home and made some dinner, and mostly laid around. Watched the Game of Thrones I&#8217;d been too sleepy to really see on Sunday. And then this morning at 7:00 a.m. realized I had been supposed to bake the bread-a-week loaf &#8211; totally forgot. Today was meeting to meeting to meeting, and lots of email &#8211; but I still didn&#8217;t quite get to all of it &#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>Errands by car after work &#8211; haircut, E. Wash to get an old laptop that will display the Twitter feed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.learning.wisc.edu\/tlsymposium\/\">this conference<\/a> I&#8217;m on the planning committee of, that starts tomorrow, and goes to noon Thursday, groceries &#8211; just a few because Thursday I am off to Seattle for <a href=\"http:\/\/327words.blogspot.com\/\">Dave<\/a> &amp; Jen&#8217;s 25th &#8211; I think it&#8217;s gonna be at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cwb.org\/about-cwb\/facility-rental\">this place<\/a>, which looks pretty nice. I wanted to make it a family vacation, especially because John is the same age as my brother &amp; his wife&#8217;s marriage, but nobody else could go. John&#8217;s busy season at the school photo place where he works, graduation and proms; Al has to be at camp. I made a <a href=\"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/2011\/05\/30\/this-day-in-history\/#1\">tiered tart<\/a> for the wedding &#8211; in all the pictures baby  John is being held by other people so I can bake, or by me at the rehearsal dinner where pretty much screamed nonstop.  Gonna recreate some form of it for the anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight for dinner I made this bought <a href=\"http:\/\/m.epicurious.com\/recipes\/food\/views\/Gratineed-Gnocchi-with-Spinach-and-Ricotta-234669\">gnocchi &amp; spinach gratin<\/a> that I&#8217;ve made often before &#8211; this was a good one because I used more spinach that you&#8217;re supposed to &#8211; the whole pound I got in my first CSA box last week.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/spingnocchi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5348\" title=\"spingnocchi\" src=\"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/spingnocchi-400x266.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/spingnocchi-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/spingnocchi.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But my eyes are irritated, and my nose is stuffed and I have these needley pains in my head, even though I&#8217;m on the antibiotics that are supposed to cure the sinus infection. I think the only thing to do is go flop on the couch and make a cat come to hold me down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll ever catch up, and this being perpetually sick stuff doesn&#8217;t help either. I finished grading Monday at about 5:30, came home and made some dinner, and mostly laid around. Watched the Game of Thrones I&#8217;d been too sleepy to really see on Sunday. And then this morning at 7:00 a.m. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[76,226,24,239,12,209],"class_list":["post-5347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-brothers","tag-colds","tag-dinner","tag-hypochondria","tag-kids","tag-pasta"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5347"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5352,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5347\/revisions\/5352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/debslunch.com\/debslunchblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}