{"id":5191,"date":"2018-01-07T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2018-01-07T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/?p=5191"},"modified":"2018-01-07T22:54:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T03:54:03","slug":"just-taking-in-some-things-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2018\/01\/just-taking-in-some-things-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Taking In Some Things #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2015\/02\/bokeh-things\/bokeh2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4343\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4343\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/bokeh2.gif?resize=432%2C288&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"288\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I made the goal to maintain some sort of media journal, I had no idea that it would be as challenging as it has been this first week! I&#8217;m sure that I didn&#8217;t get everything here. For example, I know that I didn&#8217;t record the podcasts that I consume this week.&nbsp; Anywho, here&#8217;s to the beginning of developing the habit of paying closer attention to what I&#8217;m taking in.<\/p>\n<p>January 2<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lithub.com\/why-are-we-so-unwilling-to-take-sylvia-plath-at-her-word\/\">Why Are We So Unwilling to Take Sylvia Plath at Her Word?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 3<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.believermag.com\/issues\/201401\/?read=article_marshall\">Remote Control: Tonya Harding, Nancy Kerrigan and the Spectacles of Female Power and Pain<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarahmarshallwriter.com\/\">Sarah Marshall<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=E5GFw42p5vM\">Tonya Harding Triple Axle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5uhsBZHicHs\">Ladies Triple Axel 1998-2015<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=j_ntvNCcSE8\">Kristi Yamaguchi skating to EnVogue<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shondaland.com\/inspire\/a14436692\/kristi-yamaguchi-interview\/\">Kristi Yamaguchi Unlaced<\/a>&nbsp;by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/nicolechung.net\/\">Nicole Chung<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/roxanegay.tumblr.com\/post\/169268545802\/my-2017-reading-list\">Roxane Gay&#8217;s 2017 Reading List<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 4<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.advocate.com\/politics\/2018\/1\/03\/mike-pence-swears-doug-jones-gay-son-looks\">Mike Pence Swears In Doug Jones as Gay Son Looks On<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/scoop-wolff-taped-interviews-with-bannon-top-officials-1515111038-da51faf9-3cb4-411f-ad8a-5270635642d4.html\">Scoop: Wolff Taped Interviews With Bannon, Top Officials<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@tylergfoster\/i-wrote-dave-chappelle-a-letter-about-his-terrible-transgender-jokes-55478970b9f\">I Wrote Dave Chapelle a Letter About His Terrible Transgender Jokes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/policy-and-politics\/2017\/12\/15\/16774216\/trumpism-is-dead-trumpism-never-existed\">Trumpism Never Existed. It Was Always Just Trump<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 5<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcsports.com\/video\/american-jason-brown-wraps-short-program-third-2017-skate-canada\">Jason Brown<\/a> skates to music from Hamilton<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.poets.org\/poetsorg\/poem\/killdeer\">Killdeer<\/a> by Nick Flynn<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/magazine\/story\/2018\/01\/04\/donald-trump-michael-wolff-book-216245\">Trump Got Wolfed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>January 7&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/electricliterature.com\/men-recommend-david-foster-wallace-to-me-7889a9dc6f03\">Me Recommend David Foster Wallace to Me<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/humor\/daily-shouts\/dear-pepper-looking-people-in-the-eye\">Dear Pepper: Looking People Directly in the Eye<\/a>&nbsp;by Liana FInck<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/house-tour-a-designers-small-eclectic-d-c-home-240095\">House Tour a Designer&#8217;s Small Eclectic DC Home<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apartmenttherapy.com\/cheap-art-frame-ideas-254476\">10 Unexpected (&amp;Cheap!) 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So, I found myself <a href=\"https:\/\/recipes.sparkpeople.com\/recipe-detail.asp?recipe=2849001\">researching<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/maryinthekitchen.wordpress.com\/2013\/12\/10\/greek-yogurt-remoulade-sauce\/\">remoulade<\/a> so that I can make <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriouseats.com\/recipes\/2011\/06\/sauced-louisiana-remoulade-recipe.html\">a sauce<\/a> to go with the fried oysters that I plan to turn into po&#8217;boys using this hot dog bun recipe.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I made the goal to maintain some sort of media journal, I had no idea that it would be as challenging as it has been this first week! I&#8217;m sure that I didn&#8217;t get everything here. For example, I know that I didn&#8217;t record the podcasts that I consume this week.&nbsp; Anywho, here&#8217;s to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2018\/01\/just-taking-in-some-things-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Just Taking In Some Things #1<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"http:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-1lJJust Reading Some Things #1","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reading","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-1lJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5194,"url":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2018\/01\/just-taking-in-some-things-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":5191,"position":0},"title":"Just Taking In Some Things #2","author":"admin","date":"January 14, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"This week, I know that I missed a bunch of the things I looked at and read. 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