{"id":13361,"date":"2015-06-05T05:00:31","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=13361"},"modified":"2016-05-26T14:09:30","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T21:09:30","slug":"happy-friday-randomness-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/?p=13361","title":{"rendered":"Happy Friday + Randomness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/test-dolman.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-13363\" src=\"http:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/test-dolman.jpg\" alt=\"test-dolman\" width=\"800\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/test-dolman.jpg 800w, https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/test-dolman-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy Friday! I did it!! I submitted the entire manuscript for book #2 yesterday afternoon, and I am <em>zonked<\/em>. I&#8217;ve been getting up extra early in the mornings in an attempt to capitalize on my brain power (I&#8217;ve learned that I can&#8217;t function after 4pm anymore&#8230;aging, it&#8217;s a topic that&#8217;s taking up a big chunk of mental space these days. I feel the urge to\u00a0start talking about Pinochle and I don&#8217;t even know what that is). I have to send out a HUGE shout out to all the pattern testers &#8212; personal thanks are included in the book, but you all did such an amazing, thorough job, I can&#8217;t thank you enough! This whole book has been a series of massive collaborations, and I&#8217;m so grateful.<\/p>\n<p>What you see above is a project from the book that I had to sadly remove because it wasn&#8217;t beginner friendly enough (actually, my instructions weren&#8217;t very clear and\u00a0I decided I could live without it. Pity, since my friend George took some photos with great light like the one above). I love it even though it shows that I should really get better undergarments. This top also happens to be the most worn clothing item\u00a0during my unofficial Me-Made-May month. I did okay with wearing handmades&#8230;I totally forgot about it three days out of the month when I never made it out of my Old Navy\u00a0T-shirt\u00a0+ yoga pants combo, but otherwise, I was pleasantly surprised that I naturally reach for my self-made clothes.<\/p>\n<p>***************************************************<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m certain that K said some deeply profound and witty things, but the question is, what were they? I hope to remember eventually. See earlier comment on aging.<\/p>\n<p>***************************************************<\/p>\n<p><em>86 degrees<\/em><br \/>\n<em>The weather report predicts<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Wha-a-a-a-t?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s going to be a sweltering late spring weekend here in Seattle since our house is always at least 10 degrees hotter than it is outside. I better bust out with the fans and some summer clothes. Have a wonderful weekend, all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday! I did it!! I submitted the entire manuscript for book #2 yesterday afternoon, and I am zonked. I&#8217;ve been getting up extra early in the mornings in an attempt to capitalize on my brain power (I&#8217;ve learned that I can&#8217;t function after 4pm anymore&#8230;aging, it&#8217;s a topic that&#8217;s taking up a big chunk of mental space these days. I feel the urge to\u00a0start talking about Pinochle and I don&#8217;t even know what that is). I have to send out a HUGE shout out to all the pattern testers &#8212; personal thanks are included in the book, but you all did such an amazing, thorough job, I can&#8217;t thank you enough! This whole book has been a series of massive collaborations, and I&#8217;m so grateful. What you see above is a project from the book that I had to sadly remove because it wasn&#8217;t beginner friendly enough (actually, my instructions weren&#8217;t very clear and\u00a0I decided I could live without it. Pity, since my friend George took some photos with great light like the one above). I love it even though it shows that I should really get better undergarments. This top also happens to be the most worn clothing item\u00a0during my unofficial Me-Made-May month. I did okay with wearing handmades&#8230;I totally forgot about it three days out of the month when I never made it out of my Old Navy\u00a0T-shirt\u00a0+ yoga pants combo, but otherwise, I was pleasantly surprised that I naturally reach for my self-made clothes. *************************************************** I&#8217;m certain that K said some deeply profound and witty things, but the question is, what were they? I hope to remember eventually. See earlier comment on aging. *************************************************** 86 degrees The weather report predicts Wha-a-a-a-t? It&#8217;s going to be a sweltering late spring weekend here in Seattle since our house is always at least 10 degrees hotter than it is outside. I better bust out with the fans and some summer clothes. Have a wonderful weekend, all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,35],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13361","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-sewing","7":"category-sewing-for-me","8":"entry","9":"has-post-thumbnail"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13361"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15377,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13361\/revisions\/15377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sanaeishida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}