{"id":1461,"date":"2008-05-17T14:26:00","date_gmt":"2008-05-17T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/17\/i-made-it-just-barely\/"},"modified":"2010-03-01T02:01:46","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T08:01:46","slug":"i-made-it-just-barely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/i-made-it-just-barely\/","title":{"rendered":"I Made It!&#8230; Just Barely."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my most pathetic and sad state ever, I had to leave the game today in disgrace. I didn&#8217;t feel too well on my way to the game but pressed on so as not to miss a great day of baseball.  By the time I got to my seat, I was shaking with a fever.  I am sitting there rocking in my chair and finally, by the seventh, I had to scream &#8220;UNCLE!&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>I thought very carefully about my decision to leave. To make my attendance &#8220;official&#8221; i had to stay for 4.5 innings (or 27 outs).  I even huddled near a railing, by a hot dog stand, just to stay warm.  Pathetic?  Yes.  Official.  Just barely.  I stepped out of the park just moments after making to the official marker of my game.  I had this terrible vision of throwing up on my way home with no one helping me because I would seem &#8220;drunk.&#8221;  I would have had to hire a rickshaw to wheel me home but a block.   Fortunately, I made it and again, another day&#8230;I can&#8217;t come out to play.  <br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/nicole\/uploaded_images\/97133832_790841f3fb_o-1-730022.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/nicole\/uploaded_images\/97133832_790841f3fb_o-1-730020.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my most pathetic and sad state ever, I had to leave the game today in disgrace. I didn&#8217;t feel too well on my way to the game but pressed on so as not to miss a great day of baseball.  By the time I got to my seat, I was shaking with a fever.  I am sitting there rocking in my chair and finally, by the seventh, I had to scream &#8220;UNCLE!&#8221;<br \/>\nI thought very carefully about my decision to leave. To make my attendance &#8220;official&#8221; &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1461"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2185,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1461\/revisions\/2185"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.anygame-anywhere.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}