{"id":124,"date":"2010-01-26T23:07:16","date_gmt":"2010-01-27T05:07:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/?p=124"},"modified":"2010-01-26T23:07:16","modified_gmt":"2010-01-27T05:07:16","slug":"alarming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/alarming\/","title":{"rendered":"Alarming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Some things you think<\/strong> are simple (in this increasingly complex world), but a close inspection shows them hard to find. Kind of like real friends or true love&#8211;you know, things like that. My current search isn&#8217;t that big of a deal, though. All I want is an alarm clock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not just any clock<\/strong>, though. I want one that will work on my PC and notify me hourly (with a nice gong&#8211;but, I already have the gong sound.) Not yearly, monthly or even daily&#8211;I want every hour on the hour to announce its arrival.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why? So that I can stop<\/strong>, thank God for the moment, stretch a bit, walk a bit and get back to work. I want to stay in touch with my actions&#8211;to ask myself regularly whether I am doing the thing that most needs done. I want to be aware of life. And I want to be consistently thankful.<\/p>\n<p><strong>That&#8217;s all<\/strong>. An hourly chime. I&#8217;ve tried a bunch of them, but none have panned out thus far. Real friends, true love, an hourly wake up call? Gotta be out there, right?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some things you think are simple (in this increasingly complex world), but a close inspection shows them hard to find. Kind of like real friends or true love&#8211;you know, things like that. My current search isn&#8217;t that big of a deal, though. All I want is an alarm clock. Not just any clock, though. I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,157],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/roadturn.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}