{"id":1925,"date":"2010-04-02T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T16:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beltdrivebetty.com\/wyzwmnsworld\/?p=1925"},"modified":"2010-09-29T18:24:37","modified_gmt":"2010-09-30T01:24:37","slug":"coasting-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wyzwmn9444.live-website.com\/?p=1925","title":{"rendered":"Coasting.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:130%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I realized <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">while wandering through<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">the some 140 blogs <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and different industry news feeds<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that I peruse daily<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and the resultant links<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that I come across&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that there&#8217;s a lot of people<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that are really engaged<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">in their lives&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">really excited <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">about their topics&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">really invested <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">in what they are doing&#8230;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I don&#8217;t seem to be <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">at the moment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I&#8217;m coasting.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">maybe it&#8217;s the aftermath<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">of the blister&#8217;s visit,<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and all the resultant drama<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">(none of which landed on me <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">this time I am happy to say)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">maybe it&#8217;s the result of<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">seeing the light <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">at the end of the tunnel<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">debt wise&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">or maybe it&#8217;s that it&#8217;s the portion <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">of my job&#8217;s yearly cycle <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">where we start to wind down&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">or maybe it&#8217;s me feeling my age<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and my shock over the very idea<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that I&#8217;ll be 55 in July<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and here in BC that will qualify me<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">for &#8220;adult&#8221; housing&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>coupled with the number of deaths<br \/>that have affected my soul<br \/>in one manner or another<br \/>since the New Year&#8230;<br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">or my health &#8211; er lack thereof&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">yet still the Dr&#8217;s seem to be getting <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">things sorted slowly but surely <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">except for my eyes <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and that&#8217;s a work in progress too<\/p>\n<p>and it&#8217;s not like I can stop death anyway<br \/>I am a realist<br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">or maybe it&#8217;s the cacophony <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">of noise white, dark or otherwise<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that grips my life<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">continually&#8230;<br \/>cos really?<br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">there is no quiet in my life<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">when I live in a building <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">with paper thin walls<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and neighbours with xbox<br \/>and surround sound&#8230;<br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">or maybe it&#8217;s just that I&#8217;m <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">worn out<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">tired <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">right <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">to <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">my <\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">core.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I feel like I&#8217;m coasting&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I&#8217;m not writing often<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I&#8217;m not reading much<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I&#8217;m not doing housework<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I&#8217;m not watchin marathon amounts of tv<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">I pretty much vegging<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and not doing much<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">but playing with the puppy<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">and resting&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">that can&#8217;t be a bad thing?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I realized while wandering throughthe some 140 blogs and different industry news feedsthat I peruse dailyand the resultant linksthat I come across&#8230;. that there&#8217;s a lot of peoplethat are really engagedin their lives&#8230; 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