{"id":1435,"date":"2009-04-28T13:13:56","date_gmt":"2009-04-28T23:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/?p=1435"},"modified":"2009-04-28T13:13:56","modified_gmt":"2009-04-28T23:13:56","slug":"my-muse-is-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/my-muse-is-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"My muse is gone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This flu remains persistent.\u00a0 I might wake up feeling pretty good, but an hour or two into the day I start feeling crappy here and there.\u00a0 It might be something where like I feel my sinus burning slightly, or I feel a dull ache in my right lower jaw.\u00a0 What&#8217;s irritating is that it&#8217;s not so horrible I can&#8217;t function, BUT it&#8217;s JUST enough annoyance that I just don&#8217;t feel like working at all.<\/p>\n<p>A client of mine summed up the problem pretty well yesterday. She suggested my muse just wasn&#8217;t available to me now when I&#8217;m under the weather.\u00a0 Well&#8230;. my muse is not only unavailable, I think she&#8217;s just about checked out and left town.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t feel creative at all right now.<\/p>\n<p>I have this one website project where a client has paid me good money to get this done.\u00a0 Day after day I&#8217;d sit here for hours and I just can&#8217;t do it&#8230;I&#8217;m completely blocked.\u00a0 All I can think of is my burning sinuses and my throbbing teeth.\u00a0 UGH!\u00a0 It be one thing if I just had a data-entry job just punching numbers into a computer and not having to think.\u00a0 But it&#8217;s another thing trying to create something beautiful when your just not all here.<\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t know what to do but to just force my way through this&#8230;.come up with something that will keep the project moving ahead until my head clears up and my muse decides to come back from her vacation cruise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This flu remains persistent.\u00a0 I might wake up feeling pretty good, but an hour or two into the day I start feeling crappy here and there.\u00a0 It might be something where like I feel my sinus burning slightly, or I feel a dull ache in my right lower jaw.\u00a0 What&#8217;s irritating is that it&#8217;s not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1435"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1436,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions\/1436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/raphaellowe.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}