{"id":174,"date":"2010-05-20T18:03:28","date_gmt":"2010-05-20T08:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/?p=174"},"modified":"2018-04-22T18:05:24","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T08:05:24","slug":"a-parting-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/2010\/05\/20\/a-parting-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"A parting shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry fix\">\n<p>Winter\u2019s well and truly over and spring is about to finish. It\u2019s warm(er) and time to shed the extra layers of clothes and get some sun on the skin, though I didn\u2019t remove my clothes too quickly as a few years ago I did that and caught a massive cold which stuffed me around for 10 or so days. So clothes off slowly and take it easy not to get sick. My plan worked and I didn\u2019t pick up anything. That\u2019s me however. I didn\u2019t take into account that Maia, who has now started pre school, would bring something home last Thursday and therefore be crook Friday, all through the weekend, develop a slight fever Monday and then spend that day and the following home with us. She then proceed to pass what she had onto Emma and Kiyomi and myself.<\/p>\n<p>Great.<\/p>\n<p>Sore throat Sunday evening \/ Monday morning which turned out to be a spot of laryngitis which was confirmed by the doctor who proceed to prescribe a tonne of medicine for me. (Some) Japanese medicine, as you may or may not know, does tend to make you drowsy. Sleepy with a sore throat. Great. Though maybe we caught this one in time, as the following day (Tue) my throat was much, much better. Did the medicine do the job? Or was I just lucky? I don\u2019t know but I don\u2019t want to take any chances so I\u2019ll continue to take the medicine and keep feeling drowsy until it\u2019s all gone.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t want to risk it.<\/p>\n<p>David<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter\u2019s well and truly over and spring is about to finish. It\u2019s warm(er) and time to shed the extra layers of clothes and get some sun on the skin, though I didn\u2019t remove my clothes too quickly as a few years ago I did that and caught a massive cold which stuffed me around for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[84,85,86],"class_list":["post-174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life","tag-laryngitis","tag-medicine","tag-sick"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":571,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174\/revisions\/571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidandkiyomi.com\/bloodandsoil\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}