{"id":4904,"date":"2010-02-08T04:00:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/?p=4904"},"modified":"2010-02-07T22:17:58","modified_gmt":"2010-02-08T03:17:58","slug":"what-it-is-2810","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/what-it-is-2810","title":{"rendered":"What It Is: 2\/8\/10"},"content":{"rendered":"

What I’m reading:<\/em> Alec: The Years Have Pants<\/a>\"\", and The Catcher in the Rye<\/a>\"\" and THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m listening to:<\/em> Silence<\/a>\"\", by Deborah Anderson and THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m watching:<\/em> THE SAINTS WINNING THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m drinking:<\/em> Rogue Spirits Spruce Gin<\/a> (meh) & Q-Tonic and THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What Rufus & Otis are up to:<\/em> Sword-fighting while they pee and THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

Where I’m going:<\/em> NYC for a healthcare investment conference on Tuesday, but I wish I was in New Orleans because THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m happy about:<\/em> Um . . . THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m sad about: <\/em>Peyton Manning’s offseason depression because THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m worried about:<\/em> That one of the omens of Armageddon occurred when THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL!<\/p>\n

What I’m pondering:<\/em> WHODAT?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What I’m reading: Alec: The Years Have Pants, and The Catcher in the Rye and THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL! What I’m listening to: Silence, by Deborah Anderson and THE SAINTS WON THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL! What I’m watching: THE SAINTS WINNING THE MOTHERFUCKING SUPERBOWL! What I’m drinking: Rogue Spirits Spruce Gin (meh) & Q-Tonic … <\/p>\n

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