{"id":778,"date":"2009-09-13T17:13:26","date_gmt":"2009-09-13T22:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/?p=778"},"modified":"2009-09-13T17:13:26","modified_gmt":"2009-09-13T22:13:26","slug":"roller-coaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/?p=778","title":{"rendered":"Roller Coaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, the last few weeks have been a roller coaster.<\/p>\n<p>Three weeks ago I was unemployed hoping that a job lead I was perusing would actually come through.<\/p>\n<p>It did, and then two weeks ago I had my first day on the job right as the team I joined was finishing up one milestone and jumping forward toward their next; a very important one.<\/p>\n<p>Now, today, I just finished my second week in my new position with my head a bit spinning at how much things have changed, and how much I still have to learn.<\/p>\n<p>I really enjoy working again.\u00c2 \u00c2  It felt fantastic to step into an office and work with a team of people all focused on producing a fantastic product.\u00c2  I am very blessed for this opportunity and really would like to see it turn into a long term deal.<\/p>\n<p>Now moving forward I might blog about my general feelings about how work interacts with other parts of my life, but this blog will stay a place for me to ramble on about games, movies, books, tv, etc. that I consume or interact with.\u00c2  It is not a behind the curtains look into my position at work with me going on with details about my work, ramblings about specific office stuff, or making comments about my company\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s titles.<\/p>\n<p>Time now to return to get to writing a game based post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, the last few weeks have been a roller coaster. Three weeks ago I was unemployed hoping that a job lead I was perusing would actually come through. It did, and then two weeks ago I had my first day on the job right as the team I joined was finishing up one milestone and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,55],"tags":[54],"class_list":["post-778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job-search","category-musings","tag-jobhunt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xenopulse.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}