{"id":82,"date":"2004-09-04T01:03:39","date_gmt":"2004-09-04T01:03:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ccgi.geraldyuen.plus.com\/?p=82"},"modified":"2007-03-01T00:33:55","modified_gmt":"2007-03-01T00:33:55","slug":"candle-what-candle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/?p=82","title":{"rendered":"Candle, what candle?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think this week I&#8217;ve taken the term &#8220;Burning the candle at both ends&#8221; to a new level. I&#8217;m not sure there&#8217;s much left of the candle to burn! I think I&#8217;ve been out every night this week and I&#8217;m shattered! Went round Sarah&#8217;s this evening with a few others and watched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lordoftherings.net\/\">The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King<\/a> on DVD. Ironically, I think this is the first time I&#8217;ve managed to see the whole film without falling asleep, but I think that was because one could get up wander around, get a drink, make comments about the film, make completely random comments and generally find something else to do during the slow moments of the film! Maybe I&#8217;m just a Philistine or something, the LoTR is a great trilogy of films and a magnificent achievement, but just a little too long!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think this week I&#8217;ve taken the term &#8220;Burning the candle at both ends&#8221; to a new level. I&#8217;m not sure there&#8217;s much left of the candle to burn! I think I&#8217;ve been out every night this week and I&#8217;m shattered! Went round Sarah&#8217;s this evening with a few others and watched The Lord of&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/?p=82\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=82"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=82"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=82"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.geraldyuen.me.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=82"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}