{"id":387,"date":"2005-12-29T00:53:40","date_gmt":"2005-12-29T08:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/29\/pork-belly\/"},"modified":"2005-12-29T00:57:04","modified_gmt":"2005-12-29T08:57:04","slug":"pork-belly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/29\/pork-belly\/","title":{"rendered":"Pork Belly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was giving Bryan his daily routine bath at its routine hour (at around 7PM), except this time I didn&#8217;t bother to change to shorts. There comes times when you feel confident in doing something routine enough that you just <i>know<\/i> nothing can be messed up. So as I sat on that tiny stool, trying harder than usual to bend over to wash Bryan&#8217;s hair, immediately I felt uncomfortable with <i>something<\/i>. And that <i>something<\/i> is giving me a hard time, hurts even, to bend over further to the normal position at which I typically give Bryan bath.<\/p>\n<p>It turned out that it was my stinking fat belly. No more jeans.<\/p>\n<p>The belt in my jeans unnaturally restricted my belly from getting out of my way like a nice pair of shorts with elastic waist straps would. When you can&#8217;t give your child bath bending over, that&#8217;s when you know you are too FAT!<\/p>\n<p>I actually don&#8217;t eat that much (anymore). I mean, the only thing I don&#8217;t do is exercise. Where&#8217;s the crime in that? God I hate skinny people. It&#8217;s true, I used to be one.<\/p>\n<p>I gotta look into that &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2004\/03\/23\/health\/main608135.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">cut the calories<\/a>&#8221; program. <a href=\"http:\/\/spacejase.blogspot.com\/2005\/12\/christmas-holiday.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rumor<\/a> has it that it&#8217;s going to be big. Or maybe this is a good time to go vegetarian full time!<\/p>\n<p>But meat&#8230; so&#8230; hard&#8230; to&#8230; give&#8230; up&#8230; Hmm&#8230; Meat&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was giving Bryan his daily routine bath at its routine hour (at around 7PM), except this time I didn&#8217;t bother to change to shorts. There comes times when you feel confident in doing something routine enough that you just know nothing can be messed up. So as I sat on that tiny stool, trying &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/29\/pork-belly\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pork Belly&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,7,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baby-stuff","category-day-to-day-life","category-rant"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p54IqZ-6f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/387\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wiredatom.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}