{"id":286,"date":"2009-01-30T21:08:32","date_gmt":"2009-01-30T21:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/updates.xephalon.net\/?p=286"},"modified":"2009-01-30T21:08:32","modified_gmt":"2009-01-30T21:08:32","slug":"the-big-three-o","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/2009\/01\/30\/the-big-three-o\/","title":{"rendered":"The Big Three-O"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/updates.xephalon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009.01.30.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-613\" title=\"2009.01.30\" src=\"https:\/\/updates.xephalon.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/2009.01.30.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>I passed by a lot of people yesterday asking me what big plans I had for my 30th birthday. I told them that I was just gonna spend a quiet evening at home with my wife and family. Perhaps it&#8217;s a sign of my age, or general laziness. Or maybe after working in the hospital for 80 hours a week, I appreciate more the few extra hours I can spend at home. I also find it interesting that some people congratulated me on my birthday. I think it&#8217;s the only occasion when I get to be applauded for just eating and breathing. Speaking of food, we did meet with some friends this evening for a celebratory meal at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newjumboseafoodrestaurant.com\/\">New Jumbo Seafood<\/a>, where we also celebrated Chinese New Year with some of Melody&#8217;s co-workers. When things get you down, it&#8217;s amazing what a steaming spoonful of fish maw soup can do for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I passed by a lot of people yesterday asking me what big plans I had for my 30th birthday. I told them that I was just gonna spend a quiet evening at home with my wife and family. Perhaps it&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/2009\/01\/30\/the-big-three-o\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xephalon.net\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}