{"id":117,"date":"2004-05-13T00:09:36","date_gmt":"2004-05-13T06:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/share.cassity.us\/?p=117"},"modified":"2004-05-13T00:09:36","modified_gmt":"2004-05-13T06:09:36","slug":"117","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/117\/","title":{"rendered":"Rock Bottom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Same shit, different day. By shit I mean alcohol abuse. For the last however many (too many) days I have been going out and boozing and swearing and all sorts of evil things. Yesterday my body said &#8220;no more!&#8221; I woke up more or less paralyzed with pain, around 3 in the afternoon I stumbled over to the corner store for gatorade and\u2026 I couldn&#8217;t make it the block home. About half way I crippled to the ground and started puking in the gutter. I struggle to stand, my face wet with tears and sweat. At that point I thought maybe I should take it easy for a few days. I am not sure what is happening to me, I start out with good intentions, but usually end up drinking one beer too many. It also isn&#8217;t like I am drinking a ton either, I think it is the night after night after night that is getting to me.<\/p>\n<p>In less depressing news, I think I have landed a job at a magazine called SLAM. It is about basketball. I had the interview last friday and it was super casual and the girl interviewing me said I was her favorite and sent me home with a sample assignment. We are meeting for lunch on Monday, hopefully to discuss how much vacation time I get.<\/p>\n<p>That is about all the news. No drinking \u2019til Memorial day, and I got a real job. Good week. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Same shit, different day. By shit I mean alcohol abuse. For the last however many (too many) days I have been going out and boozing and swearing and all sorts of evil things. Yesterday my body said &#8220;no more!&#8221; I woke up more or less paralyzed with pain, around 3 in the afternoon I stumbled &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/117\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Rock Bottom<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcassity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}