{"id":4611,"date":"2011-10-17T09:56:40","date_gmt":"2011-10-17T16:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/?p=4611"},"modified":"2011-10-17T16:37:38","modified_gmt":"2011-10-17T23:37:38","slug":"the-exchange-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/the-exchange-project\/","title":{"rendered":"The Exchange Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DSC_6382.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4612\" title=\"DSC_6382\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DSC_6382.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DSC_6382.jpg 650w, http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/DSC_6382-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been exchanging computer time for other things. It&#8217;s a good project but the results are slow in coming. I mean the results I fabricated when I started this exchange project&#8230; surely my hand-picked results would be the outcome???!! Not so, readers. Even when you replace good with better it&#8217;s not up to you to determine the outcome. I know this is vague and boring. The lesson in a nutshell: You can&#8217;t choose your outcomes, especially when outcomes involve other people with free will.<\/p>\n<p>I originally intended to exchange computer time for violin and other pursuits. I still haven&#8217;t fiddled, but I have been<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>reading<\/li>\n<li>baking<\/li>\n<li>visiting<\/li>\n<li>decorating<\/li>\n<li>shopping<\/li>\n<li>event planning<\/li>\n<li>going to bed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What were my intended results? They&#8217;re too outlandish to admit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been exchanging computer time for other things. It&#8217;s a good project but the results are slow in coming. I mean the results I fabricated when I started this exchange project&#8230; surely my hand-picked results would be the outcome???!! Not so, readers. Even when you replace good with better it&#8217;s not up to you to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/2011\/10\/the-exchange-project\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Exchange Project<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-according-to-angela"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4611"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4621,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4611\/revisions\/4621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.angelaross.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}