{"id":1122,"date":"2005-11-30T11:54:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-30T18:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2005\/11\/30\/the-countdown\/"},"modified":"2005-11-30T11:54:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-30T18:54:00","slug":"the-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2005\/11\/30\/the-countdown\/","title":{"rendered":"The Countdown&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 19 hours, I am suppose to begin my comprehensive exams.  Two days of questions, 8-5 each day.<\/p>\n<p>The update: Penny hadn&#8217;t received any questions when I spoke to her around 11 this morning.  She didn&#8217;t even know that comps were NOT moved to next week.  She was going to check email and look into things and get back to me&#8230; that was two hours ago.  (She&#8217;s distracted with contractors and getting appliances and other post-storm business, so there is a reason.)  I also left a message on my committee chair&#8217;s cell. <\/p>\n<p>I have to have faith that this will work out.  I figure that the worst case scenario is that at 8am tomorrow, I start calling faculty one-by-one at home and tell them to send me their questions via email.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is&#8230; I&#8217;m ready.  I&#8217;ve reviewed some development theory, read a few articles, crunched a few odds ratios, computed a sample size.  At this point, I&#8217;m sort of doing the same things over and over again&#8230; I&#8217;m ready.  Let&#8217;s go, people!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 19 hours, I am suppose to begin my comprehensive exams. Two days of questions, 8-5 each day. The update: Penny hadn&#8217;t received any questions when I spoke to her around 11 this morning. She didn&#8217;t even know that comps were NOT moved to next week. She was going to check email and look into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}