{"id":689,"date":"2009-06-18T23:49:37","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T22:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/?p=689"},"modified":"2009-06-21T23:19:14","modified_gmt":"2009-06-21T22:19:14","slug":"not-dead-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/18\/not-dead-yet\/","title":{"rendered":"Not dead yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I am sure I am moving in that direction, at a speed of about 24 hours a day&#8230; Well, 19 hours a day in a manner of speaking, since the average life expectancy is still rising by 5 hours a day even in the developed country. \u00c2\u00a0If only it were 25! \u00c2\u00a0Life is too awesome to just end without a really, really good reason.<\/p>\n<p>I am still here, but I am shrinking. \u00c2\u00a0I don&#8217;t check my weight every week &#8211; it would just get cluttered by random things like whether I have been drinking lots of water &#8211; but several times a year. \u00c2\u00a0This was one of them. \u00c2\u00a0It is the lightest I have been in a couple years. \u00c2\u00a0(As regular readers will know, I lost weight involuntarily for nine months after the mysterious illness in Easter 2005, then regained it over about the same length of time after I moved here. \u00c2\u00a0It has been very stable since, at a moderately lower level than before (probably because I still can&#8217;t eat more than traces of fat).<\/p>\n<p>I will probably be checking more frequently for a while. \u00c2\u00a0But it is less likely to be an undiscovered cancer and more likely to be just forgetting to eat while I play Sims 3, I think. \u00c2\u00a0After all, if I can forget to update the Chaos Node, I can forget pretty much anything!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Still alive but shrinking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/2009\/06\/18\/not-dead-yet\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-slice-of-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":697,"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions\/697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chaosnode.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}