{"id":26,"date":"2001-01-22T15:05:00","date_gmt":"2001-01-22T19:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/?p=26"},"modified":"2001-01-22T15:05:00","modified_gmt":"2001-01-22T19:05:00","slug":"26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/?p=26","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the specific things that are important to me:<\/p>\n<p>Singing.  Exultate, Consort Caritatis, and, yes, SMM.  The joy of cooperative artistry and the release of emotional energy through the voice.<br \/>Intellectual challenges and puzzles.  A lot of technical challenges at work are strictly left brain which is why I enjoy them.  Most games are obviously left brain as well.  In the last couple of years, I&#8217;ve enjoyed expanding into the right brain area with increased resposibility to figure out and fix interpersonal challenges, and more social multiplayer games.<br \/>Pets, specifically my cat Hoover.  (I&#8217;m looking forward to getting her back;  she&#8217;s been an unwitting casualty of my travels as a guest at my parents&#8217; and my friend Patrick&#8217;s).<br \/>Images and sounds.  One of the appeals of computer games is the sheer beauty of some of the graphics.<br \/>Travel.  See images and sounds.<br \/>My family.  We may not communicate very well, but we definitely love each other.<br \/>My friends.  Where would I be without you guys?<\/p>\n<p>Not in that order, of course.  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the specific things that are important to me: Singing. Exultate, Consort Caritatis, and, yes, SMM. The joy of cooperative artistry and the release of emotional energy through the voice.Intellectual challenges and puzzles. A lot of technical challenges at work are strictly left brain which is why I enjoy them. Most games [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tomleslie.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}