{"id":34377,"date":"2026-06-02T05:56:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T09:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34377"},"modified":"2026-06-02T05:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T09:56:50","slug":"june-2nd-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34377","title":{"rendered":"June 2nd"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Well&#8230;up again at the normal time around 5am again today and the day of reckoning is here with having to go in to get my driver&#8217;s license renewed and pass the vision test&#8230;it&#8217;s been stressing me out for weeks but my eyes have gotten so much better after quitting drinking that I may just have no problem&#8230;but the inflammation in my eyelids has flared and I&#8217;m treating them with the ointment I was given last time&#8230;not sure if that helps or hurts but I can&#8217;t stand the feeling of sand in my eyes&#8230;need to get moving in the cold again this morning to get a ride in before I head out for my 9:10 appointment and it struck my I&#8217;m going to be wearing the same black polo shirt that I had on the last time I had a photo shot 8 years ago&#8230;or was it 12 years? I do know that the shirt was tight back then and now it&#8217;s loose so I guess that&#8217;s a good thing&#8230;I did go out to get some more chicken and some asparagus with a loaf of bread yesterday and I&#8217;ve got meals planned to use it the rest of the week&#8230;omelets, chicken soft tacos with pickled red onions and avocado, some turkey dogs again with pickles and red onions and baked chicken breast with roasted asparagus&#8230;so no boring stuff for the rest of the week starting tomorrow after I get the ingredients for everything&#8230;and I may throw a four cheese pizza in there&#8230;not sure why I&#8217;m even trying to make flavorful food when I can barely taste anything but I&#8217;m not going to give up trying&#8230;.not much to do today&#8230;just need to survive the appointment and then the day is mine&#8230;as is the rest of the month&#8230;more later&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;up again at the normal time around 5am again today and the day of reckoning is here with having to go in to get my driver&#8217;s license renewed and pass the vision test&#8230;it&#8217;s been stressing me out for weeks but my eyes have gotten so much better after quitting drinking that I may just have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=34377\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">June 2nd<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-34377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34378,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34377\/revisions\/34378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}