{"id":292,"date":"2005-01-23T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-23T19:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2005\/01\/23\/279df470-1574-4ef7-82c6-4825de06949a\/"},"modified":"2018-06-13T01:29:31","modified_gmt":"2018-06-13T01:29:31","slug":"279df470-1574-4ef7-82c6-4825de06949a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2005\/01\/279df470-1574-4ef7-82c6-4825de06949a\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p><b>When A Bell Rings, An Angel Gets Her Wings<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Right? They play the movie every year so it must be true. <\/p>\n<p>Similarly, on the subject of my smoking cessation program, whenever I cough does a bartender somewhere declare &#8220;last call?&#8221; Does it force a South Carolina farmer to weep? [insert your joke here, or down there in the comments!]<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;because, ladies and gentlemen, I&#8217;m here to tell you that this final chapter (we can hope!) in my smoking career has been less than fun. Normally, this would force me to suggest that if you&#8217;re still smoking, you should consider quitting. Normally I might say that, but I won&#8217;t. You&#8217;d need to be completely serious about quitting to go through this type of nonsense, so a monkey like me certainly isn&#8217;t going to convince you on the basis of a <i>blog entry<\/i>. Please.<\/p>\n<p>Friends, it&#8217;s hard to get anything done at this point of the weekend except typing. For instance, I&#8217;d like to do a couple big projects today but you try moving furniture while you&#8217;re hacking up a lung. It&#8217;s nearly impossible!<\/p>\n<p>The good doctor at work, hoping to make me feel better, let me know that this should only last for another six to eight weeks. That&#8217;s all? Whee.<\/p>\n<p>Minimally, only five and half weeks left. <\/p>\n<p>Your best pal,<\/p>\n<p>bob<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"smaller\">UPDATE: From my lovely sister; &#8220;When Uncle Bob hacks, there goes another pack&#8230;&#8221; Tee hee.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When A Bell Rings, An Angel Gets Her Wings Right? They play the movie every year so it must be true. Similarly, on the subject of my smoking cessation program, whenever I cough does a bartender somewhere declare &#8220;last call?&#8221; Does it force a South Carolina farmer to weep? [insert your joke here, or down &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2005\/01\/279df470-1574-4ef7-82c6-4825de06949a\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1610,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions\/1610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}