{"id":417,"date":"2003-08-17T10:00:18","date_gmt":"2003-08-17T15:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amynews.com\/?p=409"},"modified":"2015-10-08T17:44:28","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T21:44:28","slug":"reflections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/2003\/08\/reflections\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shaft and I were throwing darts Friday night after work …<\/p>\n

On the board at the office.<\/p>\n

Something we do fairly frequently, though especially on Fridays … after hours … sort of a wind down for the week.<\/p>\n

Though never mentioned, nor intended … it’s become sort of a tradition.<\/p>\n

Shaft was the one who noted it …<\/p>\n

Dude, it just hit me, as I was retrieving the darts, this might be my last weekend without a baby.<\/i>”<\/p>\n

He’s right. Good chance it is.<\/p>\n

And as I noted later …<\/p>\n

To which he could only agree,<\/p>\n

That was probably the last time we’ll ever throw “end of the week” darts.<\/i>”<\/p>\n

Once his baby arrives, there will be no such luxury of goof-off time. At least for a few months.<\/p>\n

And when goof-off time is available again, I won’t be.<\/p>\n

Shaft’s observation concerned his new baby … \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

My observation concerned my new life. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

We’re both looking forward to changes in our lives …<\/p>\n

And simply to be<\/p>\n

Living life.<\/p>\n

That is good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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