{"id":962,"date":"2013-04-29T09:39:05","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T21:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/?p=962"},"modified":"2013-04-29T09:39:05","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T21:39:05","slug":"currently-i-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/2013\/04\/currently-i-am\/","title":{"rendered":"Currently I am &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/?attachment_id=963\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-963\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-963\" alt=\"book cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/book-cover.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/book-cover.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/book-cover-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Reading:<\/strong> short stories from the multi-author collection\u00a0<em>Scottish Girls About Town<\/em>, which my friend Pam gave me a couple of years ago. I&#8217;ve only read the first two stories; both were enjoyable for different reasons, which is one of the bonuses of short stories.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Listening to: <\/strong>the hum of the computer, bird song, the occasional vehicle zooming past on the road<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laughing at: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonscat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Simon&#8217;s Cat<\/a> &#8211; DS was home over the weekend and he&#8217;s learned to draw this character; I&#8217;ve found one lurking on my shopping list (I wonder if there are more?).<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/?attachment_id=964\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-964\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-964\" alt=\"bellbird\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/bellbird.jpg\" width=\"193\" height=\"128\" \/><\/a>Swooning over: <\/strong>bellbird song &#8211; we have a flowering <em>banksia<\/em> and both bellbirds and tuis are visiting to drink the nectar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Planning: <\/strong>training sessions in our new library management system for my colleagues; this is the product of my trip to Christchurch back in February, where I was trained as a trainer in Kotui (the NZ version of SirsiDynex&#8217;s Symphony LMS). The first session is on Wednesday, when the three library managers will be my students. Trying not to freak out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eating lots of: <\/strong>dukkah &#8211; most of our current hazelnut production goes to a local producer of this middle-eastern condiment, and recently we started stocking their product to on-sell to our own customers. Minor flaw in the plan though &#8211; it&#8217;s so delicious that I&#8217;m eating a good proportion of the stock!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feeling: <\/strong>good about keeping up with yoga; nervous about the training; satisfied when I look at my April productivity<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discovering: <\/strong>different yoga philosophies and approaches, and the resources of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yogajournal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yoga Journal<\/a> &#8211; awesome!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/?attachment_id=965\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-965\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-965\" alt=\"grapes-no-nets\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/grapes-no-nets-200x300.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/grapes-no-nets-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/grapes-no-nets.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Looking at: <\/strong>the house and garden; the grape rows are flush with autumnal colour and look so pretty since we took down the bird-netting yesterday<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wearing:<\/strong> 3\/4 pants, yoga pants, leggings &#8211; the cooler days have brought these back into my wardrobe after a summer of skirt-wearing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cooking: <\/strong>in a bit of a rut at the moment; need to try new recipes with vegetables currently in season<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wondering: <\/strong>what do the cats get up to during the day (and night) and where do they go? Ninja was missing Friday\/Saturday &#8211; no sign of her all night, not there for breakfast &#8211; but she trotted up to me in the garden late on Saturday afternoon, absolutely her usual self. Mysterious!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trying out: <\/strong>scrapbooking regularly on Monday nights; so far it&#8217;s working well and I&#8217;m carrying on finishing pages started then &#8211; and creating more &#8211; during the rest of the week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading: short stories from the multi-author collection\u00a0Scottish Girls About Town, which my friend Pam gave me a couple of years ago. I&#8217;ve only read the first two stories; both were enjoyable for different reasons, which is one of the bonuses &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/2013\/04\/currently-i-am\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,56,5],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-im-doing","category-im-thinking","category-life","tag-listmania"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":970,"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962\/revisions\/970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sevilo.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}