{"id":780,"date":"2004-12-15T15:12:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-15T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/?p=780"},"modified":"2004-12-15T15:12:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-15T20:12:00","slug":"afternoon-notes-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/?p=780","title":{"rendered":"afternoon notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1. If there&#8217;s any doubt Clive Owen has the chops to be the next Bond, <a href=\"http:\/\/usa.bmwfilms.com\/clap.asp?template=season1&#038;country=usa&#038;film=\" target=\"_blank\">view any of these.<\/a>  &#8220;Star&#8221; is especially good.  The car&#8217;s not half-shabby either.  Heh.<\/p>\n<p>2. There is a one-pound box of almond chocolates sitting on my desk next to me.  Christmas present from one of the print reps.  I&#8217;ll have a few in just a minute.  I really don&#8217;t want them, though.  I think I&#8217;ll take them home and let Donald and Stephen plow through them in half an hour.<\/p>\n<p>3. It&#8217;s the time of year to start thinking about the big trip for next year.  Last year it was Boston for a long weekend.  This year we got ambitious and went to Europe for two weeks.  I&#8217;m not saying we have to up the ante every year, but we&#8217;re taking nominations.  A ski trip to Colorado is the only serious contender so far.<\/p>\n<p>4. Has anybody seen <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0102757\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Rapture<\/a><\/i>?  I rented it a few nights ago after hearing Tricky sample a clip from it in one of his songs and wondering where the sound bite came from (I love Google).  Looked up the film and it intrigued me.<\/p>\n<p>5. Still haven&#8217;t done any Christmas shopping.  Not a bit worried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. If there&#8217;s any doubt Clive Owen has the chops to be the next Bond, view any of these. &#8220;Star&#8221; is especially good. The car&#8217;s not half-shabby either. Heh. 2. There is a one-pound box of almond chocolates sitting on my desk next to me. Christmas present from one of the print reps. I&#8217;ll have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}