{"id":954,"date":"2020-08-16T15:41:03","date_gmt":"2020-08-16T22:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/?p=954"},"modified":"2020-08-16T15:41:03","modified_gmt":"2020-08-16T22:41:03","slug":"16th-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/2020\/08\/16th-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"16th August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Feeling:<\/strong> OK, bit sad holiday is over<\/li><li><strong>Listening to:<\/strong>\u00a0Nothing today<\/li><li><strong>Watching<\/strong>:\u00a0Derren Brown<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Last day of the holidays today. Our house feels totally overcrowded compared to the cottage we&#8217;ve been staying in, and I think we&#8217;ve all been feeling that. F even got us all tidying up this afternoon &#8211; and she hates tidying up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I felt a bit blue about being back home and about going back to work tomorrow, so I tried to spend a bit of time relaxing on the deck &#8211; but the weather didn&#8217;t really cooperate (and it&#8217;s really chucked it down this evening). I did manage to have a coffee outside while I read <a href=\"https:\/\/xkcd.com\/how-to\/\">How To by Randall Munroe<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>F decided she&#8217;d take us all on a virtual holiday next week &#8211; and spent the morning putting together a &#8220;fact file&#8221; on Australia, with somewhere different to visit each day. She also got dressed up smart to be our tour guide (I think she looks great in a jacket!)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-955\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-800x1067.jpg 800w, http:\/\/www.meanboyfriend.com\/overdue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6433-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We did a bit of tidying (as per Fs instructions) and D did the holiday washing (although it didn&#8217;t get chance to fully dry).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Back to work tomorrow &#8211; I&#8217;m not really looking forward to it, but I&#8217;m sure it will be fine once I&#8217;m into it. Also thinking about how we can make our house a bit nicer to be in (I suspect that means actually getting rid of some stuff which doesn&#8217;t come naturally to any of us). I guess now the deck and front path are both done I need a new project!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay safe, stay strong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling: OK, bit sad holiday is over Listening to:\u00a0Nothing today Watching:\u00a0Derren Brown Last day of the holidays today. Our house feels totally overcrowded compared to the cottage we&#8217;ve been staying in, and I think we&#8217;ve all been feeling that. F even got us all tidying up this afternoon &#8211; and she hates tidying up. 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