{"id":3911,"date":"2020-02-10T22:53:58","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T04:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/?p=3911"},"modified":"2020-02-10T22:53:58","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T04:53:58","slug":"lunch-with-newbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/2020\/02\/10\/lunch-with-newbies\/","title":{"rendered":"Lunch With Newbies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I got up a little early this morning to pick up a breakfast pizza for work. The two new guys started today, so they were off with some of the others doing new hire stuff all day. My morning was blink-and-you&#8217;ll-miss-it. I barely made it back to the shop by lunch time, though that ended up not mattering much because Zach was at London with Josh and didn&#8217;t make it back until about half an hour later.<\/p>\n<p>Greg, Ben, and I met them at Brangus where Ben ended up buying all of our food since we were the only ones that showed up for the traditional new-guy lunch. Hearing them in conversation helped me feel a little better, but I&#8217;m still bitter about their starting salaries. I guess there&#8217;s just no getting around it now, so I&#8217;ll just have to move up by moving out when I have the opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>My afternoon went by pretty quickly too, as the high school had their parent-teacher conferences. I got a few things done, and then Melinda sent word that central office was sending us home an hour early. I went home for a little while until Summer got back home with Eaddie. She stir-fried some leftovers, and then we watched a couple episodes of\u00a0<em>Glee<\/em> before bed.<\/p>\n<p><em>To work, or not to work&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I got up a little early this morning to pick up a breakfast pizza for work. The two new guys started today, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29,36,41,27],"class_list":["post-3911","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-family","tag-food","tag-television","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3911"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3912,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3911\/revisions\/3912"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3911"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3911"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gallopingcow.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3911"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}