{"id":5288,"date":"2018-11-17T21:25:49","date_gmt":"2018-11-18T03:25:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/?p=5288"},"modified":"2018-11-17T21:29:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-18T03:29:16","slug":"bad-habits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/2018\/11\/17\/bad-habits\/","title":{"rendered":"Old, Bad Habits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the mornings in his room, you&rsquo;ll find boxes of donuts. They are available free for the taking, although you have to buy a napkin.<\/p>\n<p>One morning last week, I walked into his room to fill out a form. Some kids were sitting at a lab table, huddled around a 3D printer. They were eating donuts, although to be honest, I didn&rsquo;t watch them long, as my eyes were drawn to the boxes of donuts on the other end of the room and the prospect of a donut and a cup of hot coffee.<\/p>\n<p>But here&rsquo;s the thing of it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>My taste buds don&rsquo;t taste sweet, anymore. It&rsquo;s been a few years, but my brain won&#8217;t adjust. It keeps thinking that sweet things will taste sweet, but they don&rsquo;t. And the donuts didn&rsquo;t on that morning. It&rsquo;s not that they tasted bad. But they just didn&#8217;t taste like my brain thinks they should.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Old, bad habits die hard.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the mornings in his room, you&rsquo;ll find boxes of donuts. They are available free for the taking, although you have to buy a napkin. One morning last week, I walked into his room to fill out a form. Some kids were sitting at a lab table, huddled around a 3D printer. They were eating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5288"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5288"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5292,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5288\/revisions\/5292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/augerhandle.net\/blogs\/jumpingfish\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}