{"id":87,"date":"2011-08-13T21:36:18","date_gmt":"2011-08-14T04:36:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/harperkingsley.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/13\/journal-003\/"},"modified":"2023-10-17T23:38:42","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:38:42","slug":"journal-003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/journal-003\/","title":{"rendered":"Journal 003"},"content":{"rendered":"

Working on the finally edits of “Pulse of the City” and “Heroes & Villains: The Wedding.” It’s taken me a lot longer than expected. I mean, sure I’ve been distracted a lot by things happening on the internet, but there’s other real life things that keep getting in the way. Mostly my sudden attacks of the naps or the snacks.<\/p>\n

Even right now I’m taking a momentary break from my task. South Park is on–“Marjorine” episode. And my eyes are getting heavier and heavier and I just can’t seem to stop blinking.<\/p>\n

Do you know what I really need to save me?<\/p>\n

Red Bull Man.<\/p>\n

If only he would swoop in through the window and present me with a cooler of Red Bulls. That would be absolutely and totally awesome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Working on the finally edits of “Pulse of the City” and “Heroes & Villains: The Wedding.” It’s taken me a lot longer than expected. I mean, sure I’ve been distracted a lot by things happening on the internet, but there’s other real life things that keep getting in the way. Mostly my sudden attacks of…<\/p>\n Read More<\/span> Journal 003<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"Layout":"","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,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[31],"tags":[419],"class_list":["entry","author-harperkingsley0-0","post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-journal-2","tag-journal"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pPoL-1p","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":79,"url":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/journal-001\/","url_meta":{"origin":87,"position":0},"title":"Journal 001","author":"Harper Kingsley","date":"August 11, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Well, it's been a somewhat trying day. 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