{"id":116,"date":"2006-07-20T19:10:02","date_gmt":"2006-07-20T18:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/?p=116"},"modified":"2006-07-20T19:10:02","modified_gmt":"2006-07-20T18:10:02","slug":"thursday-t26-getting-my-life-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/getting-my-life-back\/thursday-t26-getting-my-life-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday&#8230; t+26 &#8211; Getting my &#8216;Life&#8217; back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Half a year since the transplant &#8211; and a week since I last posted \ud83d\ude41 &#8211; however it is indicative that I have been busy since I started back at work part time (and the hours are creeping up!)<\/p>\n<p>Seriously, it is good to be back at work &#8211; I say work, but really it is an enjoyable past-time for which I get paid &#8211; but more importantly, it is an important psychological point on the road to &#8220;Getting my Life Back&#8221; &#8211; and in recognition of that I have started a new category with that title.  (Not that makes much difference to how you read the blog &#8211; it is just an organisational thing).  You may recall that my climbing that rock in Calpe was a similar point (which I posted <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/?m=200605&#038;paged=2\">here<\/a>) after the previous transplant.<\/p>\n<p>The sharp eyed among you may wonder what happened to the lung function test, which was to have taken place today.  I have re-arranged it to coincide with my check up with Linny in the haemotology department next Thursday.  As it happens, I had a phone call from the receptionist there, asking why I had missed my appointment today!  A quick panic, but on closer investigation, the mistake was with reception, and the appointment is next Thursday!  I hope that I will have the PET scan appointment by next week too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/images\/diving.jpg\" alt=\"Diving\" ALIGN='LEFT'\/>Finally, as the result of a request (Richard), I have posted this photo of me, taken in May 2005, when I went to <a href=\"http:\/\/ags.ou.edu\/~bweaver\/Ascension\/\">Ascension Island<\/a>.  For another look at Ascension, there is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-islander.org.ac\/webcam\/\">webcam<\/a> here.<\/p>\n<p>So &#8211; Onwards and Upwards!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Half a year since the transplant &#8211; and a week since I last posted \ud83d\ude41 &#8211; however it is indicative that I have been busy since I started back at work part time (and the hours are creeping up!) Seriously, it is good to be back at work &#8211; I say work, but really it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-getting-my-life-back"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boraston.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}