{"id":1716,"date":"2004-04-01T19:10:29","date_gmt":"2004-04-02T00:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=461"},"modified":"2004-04-01T19:10:29","modified_gmt":"2004-04-02T00:10:29","slug":"whoops-my-chi-is-untaied","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1716","title":{"rendered":"Whoops!  My Chi is unTaied&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, first impressions of Tai Chi class&#8230;  Egad my knees are <b>killing<\/b> me!  I&#8217;ve got a lot of the standard confusion of a dojo newbie, and I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll get over that in time, but I never expected to ache like this.  Seriously, there&#8217;s no good way to describe how my knees feel after standing in ready stance for a long time&#8230;  Hopefully I&#8217;ll get over that too.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nAlso, I&#8217;ve either got to leave work about ten minutes early or find a faster way between here and the dojo.  I took off from the office at five sharp and I was six or seven minutes late to class.  And you can bet I didn&#8217;t dawdle on the way.  Actually, I think the brisk walk did more to tire me out than the class itself did.  We&#8217;ll see how that changes in the next few weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ok, first impressions of Tai Chi class&#8230; Egad my knees are killing me! I&#8217;ve got a lot of the standard confusion of a dojo newbie, and I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll get over that in time, but I never expected to ache &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/?p=1716\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-1716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-personal-blather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quirkspace.com\/quirkblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}