{"id":14,"date":"2002-03-26T01:34:31","date_gmt":"2002-03-26T01:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=14"},"modified":"2002-03-26T01:34:31","modified_gmt":"2002-03-26T01:34:31","slug":"and-on-the-25th-day-he-rested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=14","title":{"rendered":"And on the 25th day he rested&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just look at the irony of the last post.<\/p>\n<p><i>1200 hours 19th March 2002 until now (around 0900 hours 20th Match 2002!)<\/i><\/p>\n<p>(Note: I will be using 24 hour time throughout this post.)<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to know what happened to me after that? (Even if you don&#8217;t, I&#8217;m forcing you to read about it anyway, so please do!)<\/p>\n<p>At 1300 hours, I took a 15 minute nap, considering I hadn&#8217;t slept for 25 hours then. I <b>was<\/b> supposed to leave at that time for college to hand in my project and take a progress test from 1400 to 1700 hours.<\/p>\n<p>At 1630 hours, my dear colleague called my handphone. At home. Okayyy&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Rush, rush! Thankfully, the taxi was cheap. I reached there around 1730 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Luckily for me, I got to hitch on another progress test on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><b>So, how did I feel?<\/b> Strangely, after 0500 hours, I didn&#8217;t feel sleepy anymore.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I was headbanging to the likes of <i>Red Hot Chili Peppers &#8211; Instrumental #2<\/i>, <i>Incubus &#8211; Hilikus<\/i>, and <i>Hoobastank &#8211; Crawling In The Dark<\/i>!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d never headbanged harder to music before this. Maybe it was sleep deprivation, but it sure had a wonderful effect &#8211; unlocking and releasing sugar from your body&#8217;s glucose store?<\/p>\n<p>I was alert enough, I even programmed a HTML page with JavaScript to play Counter-Strike&#8217;s C4 sound after an hour&#8217;s mark!<\/p>\n<p>The sound never reached my brain.<\/p>\n<p>So much for breaking whatever 72-hour record I had.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a record for you. A blog post rhymed, paragraphs in ABAB format. A pain.<\/p>\n<p>Suffice to say, I did it! (Read through this again.) Have I gone mad?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just look at the irony of the last post. 1200 hours 19th March 2002 until now (around 0900 hours 20th Match 2002!) (Note: I will be using 24 hour time throughout this post.) Do you want to know what happened to me after that? (Even if you don&#8217;t, I&#8217;m forcing you to read about it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poems","category-travelling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}