{"id":549,"date":"2002-05-11T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2002-05-11T14:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2002\/05\/11\/a-lazy-saturday-afternoon\/"},"modified":"2002-05-11T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2002-05-11T14:15:00","slug":"a-lazy-saturday-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2002\/05\/11\/a-lazy-saturday-afternoon\/","title":{"rendered":"A lazy Saturday afternoon."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Saturday afternoon.. So far today I&#8217;ve managed to get up and get dressed, I&#8217;ve got the grass in the back garden cut. After watching the qualifying for tomorrow&#8217;s Grand Prix I did the weekly shop and now, after eating lunch I&#8217;m couch potatoing.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes it&#8217;s so nice not to have any plans at all. Later today I&#8217;ll probably wander into town and see if I can get the latest Terry Pratchett book cheap in Borders or W.H.Smiths. Then again, I might not bother.. the choice is all mine.<\/p>\n<p>All that washing of my car last week were all to no avail. The starlings which seem to use my TV aerial as a perch and\/or latrine have managed to hit every panel on my car except the rear driver&#8217;s side door.. but they obviously tried, as there&#8217;s an indication of a missed impact on the tarmac beside the door. Maybe I should stick a van-de-graaf generator on the aerial and zap those little birdies. The stuff they got on the windscreen wouldn&#8217;t even wash off with the help of the wipers along with the washer fluid.. I think they must be using some sort of superglue or polymer resin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Saturday afternoon.. So far today I&#8217;ve managed to get up and get dressed, I&#8217;ve got the grass in the back garden cut. After watching the qualifying for tomorrow&#8217;s Grand Prix I did the weekly shop and now, after eating &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2002\/05\/11\/a-lazy-saturday-afternoon\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Kvvs-8R","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}