{"id":167,"date":"2004-06-05T20:47:33","date_gmt":"2004-06-06T02:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/blog\/?p=341"},"modified":"2004-06-05T20:47:33","modified_gmt":"2004-06-06T02:47:33","slug":"summer-pre-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=167","title":{"rendered":"Summer Pre-Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a summer pre-session class was the dumbest idea I&#8217;ve ever had.\u00c2\u00a0 A three-credit-hour course crammed into two short weeks is definitely not my idea of the best way to start summer.\u00c2\u00a0 But alas, it was the decision I made.\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think I will ever do it again either.<\/p>\n<p>I had class from 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM and then I had to work from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM.\u00c2\u00a0 We were covering anywhere between two to four chapters a day and I couldn&#8217;t keep up with the reading.\u00c2\u00a0 It was totally horrible.\u00c2\u00a0 The only consolation was that the teacher was really nice and he was really enthusiastic.\u00c2\u00a0 I think if the class would&#8217;ve been taught by anyone else, I would&#8217;ve slept through the entire two-week period.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, he owns <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.360wichita.com\/tours\/restaurants\/marbleslab.html\"  target=\"out\"><font color=\"#000000\">Marble Slab Creamery<\/font><\/a> so he took us there for free ice cream yesterday (our last day of class).\u00c2\u00a0 That was really nice.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I recall being relieved at the end of the two-week course.\u00c2\u00a0 I had planned on sleeping in everyday for the rest of summer.\u00c2\u00a0 But, lo and behold, my supervisor told me on Friday that I get to start my new nine-to-six shift (which Brian totally predicted, by the way).\u00c2\u00a0 That&#8217;s Mr. Murphy for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taking a summer pre-session class was the dumbest idea I&#8217;ve ever had.\u00c2\u00a0 A three-credit-hour course crammed into two short weeks is definitely not my idea of the best way to start summer.\u00c2\u00a0 But alas, it was the decision I made.\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think I will ever do it again either. I had class from 8:00 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}