{"id":727,"date":"2004-12-07T02:44:38","date_gmt":"2004-12-07T00:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/word\/archives\/727"},"modified":"2004-12-07T02:44:38","modified_gmt":"2004-12-07T00:44:38","slug":"learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/727","title":{"rendered":"Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Right now I&#8217;m learning how to be not selfish.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m learning how to cut down on complaining.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m learning how to study (wow, fascinating.  In my senior year of university!)  Well, actually I&#8217;m learning about how my brain chooses to acquire knowledge.  It tends to adopt a method of &#8220;the best shortcut&#8221; of doing things, which can be helpful most of the time.  When I walk down the street, I start calculating the quickest way to get somewhere&#8230;even if this means cutting through buildings.  It means I summarize things in my head.  My brain latches on to what I find interesting&#8230;even if that isn&#8217;t what will be on the test.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m learning how awesome rocky road ice cream is at 2 am.<\/p>\n<p>I love <a href=\"http:\/\/www.93xrt.com\">93 XRT<\/a> (radio station).  Some artists played recently: Smashing Pumpkins, U2, Modest Mouse, Ben Harper, Counting Crows, R.E.M., Coldplay, Flaming Lips, Doors, Depeche Mode&#8230;.the list goes on.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m learning to appreciate just how much laughing with you lifts my spirits.  How much the joy in you affects me.<\/p>\n<p>Hey world, are you out there?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IM000502.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/IM000502.JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"297\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IM000506.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/IM000506.JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IM000504.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/IM000504.JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IM000507.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/IM000507.JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"IM000508.JPG\" src=\"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/archives\/IM000508.JPG\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right now I&#8217;m learning how to be not selfish. I&#8217;m learning how to cut down on complaining. I&#8217;m learning how to study (wow, fascinating. In my senior year of university!) Well, actually I&#8217;m learning about how my brain chooses to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sholeh.calmstorm.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}