{"id":137,"date":"2011-10-19T16:46:54","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T21:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/?p=137"},"modified":"2011-10-19T16:46:54","modified_gmt":"2011-10-19T21:46:54","slug":"texting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/2011\/10\/texting\/","title":{"rendered":"Texting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not much of a texter. In fact, I prefer not to text at all. I actually hate it and refuse to do it. But I do occasionally respond to the messages I receive. Depends on my mood. But to avoid any feelings from\u00a0getting hurt, I just advise people not to text me.<\/p>\n<p>Seriously. Don&#8217;t text me.<\/p>\n<p>Especially if you&#8217;re just texting me because you&#8217;re bored. I will not help you with that.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I will probably bore you even more. And if I feel like the conversation is going nowhere, I will simply stop responding. It&#8217;s either that or a text\u00a0saying &#8220;Hey, I don&#8217;t feel like talking&#8221; but I recently found out that people don&#8217;t like that very much either.<\/p>\n<p>I can never win. &gt;:\/<\/p>\n<p>I think I was born in the wrong generation. What happened to writing letters? What happened to\u00a0being able to write\u00a0more than 160 characters? None of this &#8220;LOL&#8221; and &#8220;OMG&#8221; crap.<\/p>\n<p>Technology. Gotta&#8217; love it.<\/p>\n<p>-sigh-<\/p>\n<p>On a bright note, it&#8217;s Homecoming week! Yey! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not much of a texter. In fact, I prefer not to text at all. I actually hate it and refuse to do it. But I do occasionally respond to the messages I receive. Depends on my mood. But to avoid any feelings from\u00a0getting hurt, I just advise people not to text me. Seriously. Don&#8217;t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/2011\/10\/texting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Texting?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137\/revisions\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/reina\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}