{"id":135,"date":"2010-08-19T21:06:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T01:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/2010\/08\/19\/over-the-hill-and-through-the-moods\/"},"modified":"2010-08-19T21:06:33","modified_gmt":"2010-08-20T01:06:33","slug":"over-the-hill-and-through-the-moods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/2010\/08\/19\/over-the-hill-and-through-the-moods\/","title":{"rendered":"Over the hill and through the moods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I turned 40 three years ago, I am starting to feel it. I don\u2019t yet have the urge to buy a Corvette, but I get the feeling that my health will never be any better than it is now. Wow! What a somber thought!<\/p>\n<p>Oh sure I can take up yoga or some other exercise regimen my doctor prods me to do 20 minutes a day. But there is no getting away from entropy.<\/p>\n<p>I think the other sign is the feeling that some stuff in my life I\u2019ve ignored or just gotten used to, is starting to really bug me. I find myself not yet saying \u201cno!,\u201d but thinking it.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it\u2019s built-in self preservation to reduce life shortening stress in my daily life. Regardless, I can\u2019t yet succumb to it as I feel the guilt of not always being \u2018superman\u2019 to my fans. <\/p>\n<p>Not a tech theme here, yet I wanted to say it. I may be a mad genius at multitasking, but a little focus is a warranted.<\/p>\n<p>Am I being selfish? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I turned 40 three years ago, I am starting to feel it. I don\u2019t yet have the urge to buy a Corvette, but I get the feeling that my health will never be any better than it is now. Wow! What a somber thought! Oh sure I can take &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_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,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2gH3K-2b","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ericstechblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}