{"id":10783,"date":"2019-08-12T16:01:15","date_gmt":"2019-08-12T23:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ericallen.x10host.com\/?p=10783"},"modified":"2019-08-12T16:03:50","modified_gmt":"2019-08-12T23:03:50","slug":"settling-back-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ericallen.x10host.com\/?p=10783","title":{"rendered":"Settling back in"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-background has-small-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#75edf0\"><strong>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/ericmathewallen?country.x=US&amp;locale.x=en_US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">tip the writer<\/a>. Whatever amount you like-every little bit helps, and I&#8217;ll do a shoutout. We are always short of cash, especially with a big mortgage. Let me know if you or someone you know needs web design\/development-my rates aren&#8217;t bad, and I&#8217;m more than pretty good at it. Java\/database\/AWS\/UI too. ThankYouVeryMuch!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday afternoon-time for lunch. Not getting anything done. Well, a few things, but not the core bits. Tired-been having trouble sleeping. Opinion of the day: men shouldn&#8217;t wear shorts unless they&#8217;re sportsing or at the beach or it&#8217;s very hot. Little boys wear shorts. I&#8217;m <a href=\"https:\/\/melmagazine.com\/en-us\/story\/why-some-men-refuse-to-wear-shorts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"not the only one (opens in a new tab)\">not the only one<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday, almost lunch. Spent the morning doing compliance training and nosing through git. Pretty quiet, waiting for actual tasks. I should go back to writing down my dreams-dreamed about kissing a girl&#8230; A guy from DTNA checked in on me. Not much else-easy commute, short on $$$. Tip, please. Tired of all the shootings and political messes and immigration BS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Weds., late morning, meetings, trying to figure out what&#8217;s going on. Some young &#8220;lady&#8221; at the gym last night didn&#8217;t understand working in-I waited and waited and waited and finally exploded-need to have management clarify rules about hogging machines. Slept badly-hot and kept waking up. Weds. afternoon, ate lunch with a Micha&#8217;el dad who works here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t normally post political stuff anymore, but <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"this (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/splinternews.com\/the-long-lucrative-right-wing-grift-is-blowing-up-in-t-1793944216\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a> from 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday morning, scrum by Skype, four meetings. Pretty mellow-should get real stuff to do next week. Updated things on my website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Monday-I now have tasks, but the code is nowhere yet. We&#8217;ll see. Pretty mellow weekend-cleaned the house, the usual. Good workouts, binz, etc. C to\/from a show at the Hawthorne. Boys need to practice driving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Links\/viddys. brighter side: I saw one with a swarm of puppies tackling a little boy, a couple of others. Not so bright: don&#8217;t even want to go there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Page 23, sentence 5: &#8220;This collective outcome, in which a system manifests significantly different characteristics from those resulting from simply adding up all of the contributions of its individual constituent parts, is called an <em>emergent behavior<\/em>.&#8221;, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Scale (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1594205582\" target=\"_blank\">Scale<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monday afternoon-time for lunch. Not getting anything done. Well, a few things, but not the core bits. Tired-been having trouble sleeping. Opinion of the day: men shouldn&#8217;t wear shorts unless they&#8217;re sportsing or at the beach or it&#8217;s very hot. Little boys wear shorts. I&#8217;m not the only one. Tuesday, almost lunch. 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