{"id":559,"date":"2007-08-27T07:26:48","date_gmt":"2007-08-27T15:26:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.katylee.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/27\/first-day-of-school\/"},"modified":"2007-08-27T11:13:38","modified_gmt":"2007-08-27T19:13:38","slug":"first-day-of-school","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/27\/first-day-of-school\/","title":{"rendered":"First day of school"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was on campus at a junior college, ready to attend class. I knew I missed a few days of school, but that&#8217;s ok, I can catch up.  Suddenly a friend tells me that school started a week ago and I actually missed 2 weeks!<\/p>\n<p>I better hurry to my class, but I can&#8217;t find my schedule! Where am I suppose to go? I found the administration office closed and can&#8217;t get a copy of my schedule, because it was suddenly 6 o&#8217;clock in the evening.<\/p>\n<p>Then I woke up!<\/p>\n<p>First day of school nightmares still plague me, and I haven&#8217;t been in school for over 20 years!  Today is Amy&#8217;s first day back in school, I am once again living those days vicariously through her.<\/p>\n<p>School related nightmares years after being out of school seem to be a universal experience. I think <a href=\"http:\/\/david.sutoyo.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dave<\/a> blogged about it once.  I&#8217;ve had dreams of forgetting my locker combination, showing up for a final and realize I never attended the class, roaming the halls and can&#8217;t find my class, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Going to school takes up so much of our lives &#8211; at least 13 years including kindergarten, plus another 4 years for college, plus more years for grad school &#8211; I suppose it is not surprising that the experience continues in our subconscious.<\/p>\n<p>But does anyone dream about good things happening at school? Anyone dream about getting an award, or ace-ing (is that a real word) a final? Maybe I have, but I don&#8217;t remember.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was on campus at a junior college, ready to attend class. I knew I missed a few days of school, but that&#8217;s ok, I can catch up. Suddenly a friend tells me that school started a week ago and I actually missed 2 weeks! I better hurry to my class, but I can&#8217;t find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/katylee.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}