{"id":20359,"date":"2021-06-17T18:56:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-17T22:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=20359"},"modified":"2021-06-18T23:54:12","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T03:54:12","slug":"hobbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=20359","title":{"rendered":"Hobbies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When it comes to hobbies, there are, I think, roughly three types of people in this world: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Those who have no hobbies and depend on other people and mass media to amuse themselves.<\/li><li>Those who have one or two hobbies that they obsess over.<\/li><li>Those who have more hobbies than time and who could keep themselves busy indefinitely with their many interests.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The reason I&#8217;ve been thinking about this is that the kids and I talked about hobbies today. I explained to them that their dad and I fall into the third category. There is no end to the things that he and I interested in, and if we didn&#8217;t have jobs and other responsibilities, we&#8217;d happily while away our hours on our many hobbies. Then I pointed out that they each had several hobbies of their own. Livia likes reading, art, and bike riding, for example. Marshall likes reading, Minecraft, and photography. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They agreed with me on my assessment of their hobbies, but they told me that they each had one other notable hobby: making life difficult for their sibling. Livia called that hobby &#8220;Marshall,&#8221; and Marshall called it &#8220;Livia.&#8221; I told them that that was not a legit hobby. They assured me that it was. Ugh. Kids!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to hobbies, there are, I think, roughly three types of people in this world: Those who have no hobbies and depend on other people and mass media to amuse themselves. Those who have one or two hobbies &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=20359\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,456,455],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20359"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20359"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20386,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20359\/revisions\/20386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}