{"id":168,"date":"2003-08-28T10:54:00","date_gmt":"2003-08-28T10:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.m3ntalcontraband.com\/?p=168"},"modified":"2020-11-11T14:13:21","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T19:13:21","slug":"a_day_in_the_life_of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/?p=168","title":{"rendered":"a day in the life of&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-paragraph\">current selection | aromabar \u2013 <i>africa for eu<\/i><br><b>feelin\u2019 <\/b>| <i>fine<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-paragraph\">i went around reading blogs recently since ive found all this time to procrastinate with. since u kno, this is a whole \u201ccommunity\u201d or whatever. well, people pretend its a community even tho its actually jus self-glorification. anyhoo\u2026after reading a shitload of blogs out there (since theyre the thing to do now), ive realized that ppl actually write about some of the most boring shit out there\u2026literally minute-to-minute details of their absolutely mundane lives. someone gets up at 7am and takes a shower, then cooks themselves breakfast, then proceeds to fart, then plays like it was their dog, then goes outside, then comes back into the kitchen. holy fuck, thats insane. alot of ppl out there have interesting lives, and in turn have interesting blogs. but even more ppl have absolutely boring lives, yet choose to write about said boring lives in a blog. why?? the least they could do is to add colorful pics to supplement (supplant?) their otherwise sad existences. it works for me\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"108\" height=\"50\" src=\"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/beerchan1.gif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6041\"><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-paragraph\">me personally, i write about random shite that i think is entertaining\u2026the occasional fun weekend, noteworthy events, etc. i basically write about the fun shit and overlook the boring shit, since this makes my life seem like one continuous party (hoowa!). this is of course really jus a physical repository for my memories, since my own memory is absolutely sucky (did i remember to turn off the stove?)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-paragraph\"><b>some blogs i read (even tho i dont kno them\u2026hi!)<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-paragraph\">&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gothamist.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">gothamist<\/a> \u2013 more a professional blog than a personal one<br>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/e.superhifivemegapants.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">e.super high five mega pants<\/a> \u2013 coolest name ever\u2026friend of a friend<br>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/hipstomp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">hipstomp<\/a> \u2013 u dont need pics if your writing kicks ass<br>&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/kim_jong_il__\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the illmatic<\/a> \u2013 word<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>current selection | aromabar \u2013 africa for eufeelin\u2019 | fine i went around reading blogs recently since ive found all this time to procrastinate with. since u kno, this is a whole \u201ccommunity\u201d or whatever. well, people pretend its a community even tho its actually jus self-glorification. anyhoo\u2026after reading a shitload of blogs out there [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting-shit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8736,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions\/8736"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/m3ntal.halleytsai.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}