{"id":576,"date":"2020-05-25T14:20:58","date_gmt":"2020-05-25T21:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/?p=576"},"modified":"2020-05-25T14:21:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-25T21:21:43","slug":"25th-may-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/2020\/05\/25th-may-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"25th May 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Feeling:<\/strong>\u00a0Relaxed<\/li><li><strong>Listening to:<\/strong>\u00a0Nothing today<\/li><li><strong>Watching<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Snowpiercer_(TV_series)\">Snowpiercer (the series)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>I woke early (5am) with a headache and pain in my leg (which usually means I&#8217;m dehydrated) so got up, drank some water, and tried to get to sleep again on the sofa. After a while I managed to get back to sleep and then woke again around 9:30 &#8211; still with a headache &#8211; but felt much better once I&#8217;d had a cup of tea and a shower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F&#8217;s hair has been getting a bit long and bothering her (getting in her eyes) for a couple of weeks now, so this morning I agreed to cut it (before I&#8217;d even had breakfast) &#8211; my first foray into hair cutting beyond my own beard! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before and After:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-tiled-gallery aligncenter is-style-rectangular\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__gallery\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__row\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600 600w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900 900w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200 1200w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500 1500w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800 1800w,https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1920 1920w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2560\" data-id=\"577\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/?attachment_id=577#main\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7568-scaled.jpg\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"tiled-gallery__col\"><figure class=\"tiled-gallery__item\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=600 600w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=900 900w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1200 1200w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1500 1500w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1800 1800w,https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg?strip=info&#038;w=1920 1920w\" alt=\"\" data-height=\"2560\" data-id=\"580\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/?attachment_id=580#main\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg\" data-width=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_7575-1-scaled.jpg\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The rest of the day was pretty lazy overall. F and I worked on one of the extra features F had designed for the potting bench &#8211; a place to safely stand pots while you work:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-581\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_5613-800x800.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>D spent the morning digging out a very stony bit of our garden (with a bit of help from me) to plant sunflowers out &#8211; although they look like they are suffering a bit this evening (I suspect the heat). She also used the potting table for the first time to put a <a href=\"https:\/\/hub.suttons.co.uk\/gardening-advice\/growing-guides\/fruit-growing-guides\/cucamelon-growing-guide\">cucamelon<\/a> plant into a hanging basket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B and F both had online tuition sessions today despite the bank holiday. F wasn&#8217;t keen at all to do her&#8217;s but with some bribery (promise she could watch &#8220;Thor&#8221; &#8211; a film we stopped her watching some two or more years ago on the basis she was too young at the time &#8211; a decision she is still holding against us somewhat) she did do it and enjoyed it (she always does).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B did a bit more work on his physics engine code project and managed to get a 2D ball moving around the screen with a bit of help from me, and we started to work out how to simulate gravity in a 2D world. In his online tuition B is now working on pretty advance maths I think (simultaneous quadratic equations today!)  and it&#8217;s good for him to have a project to actually apply some of the maths he knows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We all enjoyed watching Thor after the tutoring sessions were done, then cauliflower cheese and sausages for tea, and ice creams for me and D after the kids were in bed &#8211; all in all a pretty good bank holiday Monday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay safe, stay strong x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling:\u00a0Relaxed Listening to:\u00a0Nothing today Watching:\u00a0Snowpiercer (the series) I woke early (5am) with a headache and pain in my leg (which usually means I&#8217;m dehydrated) so got up, drank some water, and tried to get to sleep again on the sofa. 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