{"id":12131,"date":"2014-01-17T18:44:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T18:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2014\/01\/17\/howd-i-do\/"},"modified":"2014-01-17T18:44:00","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T18:44:00","slug":"howd-i-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2014\/01\/17\/howd-i-do\/","title":{"rendered":"how&#8217;d I do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>heh, halfway through January I remember to take a look back at my 2013 goals:<!-- more --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>learn how to drive &#8211; FAILED. wish I could say it was barely a fail, but it was a pretty spectacular fail.<\/li>\n<li>edit God Grown Old &#8211; FAILED.<\/li>\n<li>obtain film credit more significant than PA &#8211; SUCCEEDED. assistant director on Band in Seattle.<\/li>\n<li>continue to improve dancing abilities &#8211; SUCCEEDED. I&rsquo;d be comfortable going to a club and not feeling like an idiot. that was basically the goal.<\/li>\n<li>exercise at least 4x per week &#8211; I&rsquo;m going to say I FAILED. if only because winter came and I stopped being so consistent. I did exercise at least twice a week every week, though.<\/li>\n<li>read 50 books &#8211; FAILED. I read 30 though.<\/li>\n<li>learn to make non-alcoholic beverages &#8211; FAILED, but I can mix tasty ratios with whatever we&rsquo;ve got.<\/li>\n<li>add another sort of exercise to my routine &#8211; SUCCEEDED&hellip;pole dancing.<\/li>\n<li>stay somewhere other than the apartment at least once every six weeks &#8211; FAILED. we saved money instead.<\/li>\n<li>maintain my current raise schedule &#8211; SUCCEEDED.<\/li>\n<li>help Jake get his Shit Your Kids Will Eat cookbook made &#8211; FAILED. but he&rsquo;s arting like nuts now and I consider that a success.<\/li>\n<li>designate and fill a notebook for each major novel idea &#8211; SUCCEEDED, because Scrivener.<\/li>\n<li>plan the wedding without it being a major stressor &#8211; SUCCEEDED.<\/li>\n<li>participate in NaNoWriMo &#8211; SUCCEEDED. resoundingly. \ud83d\ude00<\/li>\n<li>keep faithful notes on any ideas I develop this year &#8211; SUCCEEDED. I even organized\/typed up all my old ideas.<\/li>\n<li>remember to take my supplements regularly &#8211; FAILED.<\/li>\n<li>keep the room and bathroom clean &#8211; SUCCEEDED, thanks to Jake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>overall, not bad for the craziest year in memory&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>heh, halfway through January I remember to take a look back at my 2013 goals: learn how to drive &#8211; FAILED. wish I could say it was barely a fail, but it was a pretty spectacular fail. edit God Grown Old &#8211; FAILED. obtain film credit more significant than PA &#8211; SUCCEEDED. assistant director on &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2014\/01\/17\/howd-i-do\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;how&#8217;d I do?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/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":[5672,939],"class_list":["post-12131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-goals2013","tag-writerlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12131\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}