{"id":1741,"date":"2010-11-30T20:29:13","date_gmt":"2010-12-01T01:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/?p=1741"},"modified":"2010-11-30T20:30:42","modified_gmt":"2010-12-01T01:30:42","slug":"on-being-productive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/2010\/11\/30\/on-being-productive\/","title":{"rendered":"on being productive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5222187096\/\" title=\"so this is christmas by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4151\/5222187096_f99f192509.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" alt=\"so this is christmas\" style=\"background:white; border:1px solid black\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>SO! Our television has been a pain in the butt the past few months. It&#8217;s only 4 years old and is one of dem fancy LCD thingamabobs. Alas. There must be some crossed wires or loose&#8230;.thingies inside. It WORKS, but sometimes it takes a lot of switch-pushing for it to come on. It&#8217;s like it doesn&#8217;t want to make a power connection? ANYWAY. It&#8217;s been out for about two days, now and you sure can tell. I finished up a custom order zippidy-doo fast and started in on decking these mighty halls.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s up with all the adjectives and adverbs I&#8217;m throwing in, tonight, but I&#8217;m just gonna keep on keepin&#8217; on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>My son went back to school on Monday after a whole NINE days off. GAH! Since then, I have:<\/p>\n<p>-made about 30 of these<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5222186450\/\" title=\"ornament by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4119\/5222186450_1ce7c99682.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" alt=\"ornament\" style=\"background:white; border:1px solid black\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>-completed and hung our advent garland<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5221587459\/\" title=\"advent garland closeup by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4146\/5221587459_7cbdee8e09.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" alt=\"advent garland closeup\" style=\"background:white; border:1px solid black\"\/><\/a><BR><font size=\"-2\">wrapping paper, washi tape, a scallop punch, number stamps, and the cuuutest mini clothespins!<\/font><\/center><\/p>\n<p>-cleared my craft explosion from the dining room table and transferred it to the breakfast room table<br \/>\n-put up the tree! well, technically, my dad did that. BUT! I strung the lights on it and hung a few ornaments. in time, it&#8217;ll all get done.<br \/>\n-snapped a Christmas card photo &#038; settled on a design. (I&#8217;m most excited about this one.)<br \/>\n-did some Photoshop cross-stitching. I&#8217;m going to call it shop-stitching, from now on. Little X&#8217;s where the stitches go.<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/yarnattacks\/5221589373\/\" title=\"thisisxmas2 by yarnattacks, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm6.static.flickr.com\/5282\/5221589373_32c5965a96.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" alt=\"thisisxmas2\" style=\"background:white; border:1px solid black\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>and what have you done?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4151\/5222187096_f99f192509.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" alt=\"so this is christmas\" style=\"background:white; border:1px solid black\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>SO! Our television has been a pain in the butt the past few months. It&#8217;s only 4 years old and is one of dem fancy LCD thingamabobs. Alas. There must be some crossed wires or loose&#8230;.thingies inside. It WORKS, but sometimes it takes a lot of switch-pushing for it to come on. It&#8217;s like it doesn&#8217;t want to make a [Read More&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,68,42],"tags":[53,231,105,236],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1741"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1750,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1741\/revisions\/1750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/goodknits.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}