{"id":400,"date":"2005-10-13T09:53:25","date_gmt":"2005-10-13T09:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp_genova\/?p=400"},"modified":"2005-10-13T09:53:25","modified_gmt":"2005-10-13T09:53:25","slug":"picketsize_me_t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/picketsize_me_t\/","title":{"rendered":"Picket-Size Me!  That&#8217;s A Wrap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 13, 2005.&nbsp; Well, talk about going off the rails.&nbsp; After a real spate of blogging, my trip to Oregon and subsequent last-minute picketing, consulting and voting took away a lot of time and energy and I let things slide.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Back To Work!<\/strong>&nbsp; On Sunday the lockout of Canadian Media Guild members at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation ended.&nbsp; On Wednesday I returned to the airwaves with an episode of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificpalate.com\/shows.html#current_pp\">Pacific Palate<\/a> and on Friday I&#8217;ll be back with a new So Much On My Plate.&nbsp; Recipes for that show will appear on my blog as my webmaster is on holiday, but I can post info here until his return.&nbsp; My Food For Thought items will resume next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Still Slimmer:<\/strong>&nbsp; All the Picket-Size Me! work paid off.&nbsp; Since I started weighing myself way back in August, I dropped 9 pounds, using exercise and the South Beach Diet.&nbsp; Exercise is the key, and since I&#8217;m getting back into the silly season for work, and lousy weather, it has been the first thing to go away.&nbsp; I have to get back on the treadmill, so to speak, or at least a few brisk walks every week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New Podcast:<\/strong>&nbsp; I have detailed a few of my experiences on the picket line in a new All You Can Eat podcast.&nbsp; I hope to keep going with them through the fall, so make sure you click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificpalate.com\/shows_podcast.html\">here<\/a> to download the latest one.&nbsp; Or look for All You Can Eat at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/itunes\/podcasts\/\">Itunes.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 13, 2005.&nbsp; Well, talk about going off the rails.&nbsp; After a real spate of blogging, my trip to Oregon and subsequent last-minute picketing, consulting and voting took away a lot of time and energy and I let things slide. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/picketsize_me_t\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.dongenova.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}