{"id":5,"date":"2008-01-11T18:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-11T23:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/?p=5"},"modified":"2008-01-28T21:43:22","modified_gmt":"2008-01-29T02:43:22","slug":"on-productivity-without-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/2008\/01\/11\/on-productivity-without-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"On Productivity Without Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"color: blue\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. &#8211; Abraham Lincoln<o:p><\/o:p><\/font><\/span><\/em><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00a0<\/font><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">It is a truly sad thing that I have discovered. The more I strive to get something done, the more things that will be suddenly in the way.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">There are any number of &#8220;organizing your life books&#8221; but the simple fact for a few of us is that getting something done requires time and dedication to it; time we cannot afford because someone else wants our time. Juggling these tasks has become a product of society itself: calendars, PDA&#8217;s, reminders of all types, including calls, texts, webpage alerts.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Times New Roman\">We all waste time. I myself am a master of it, but what about when you don&#8217;t want to waste time? Why is it so hard to get anything done? Why wont people leave you alone?\u00a0<\/font><o:p><font face=\"Times New Roman\">\u00a0<\/font><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in\"><font face=\"Times New Roman\">Ask yourself this; what did you really get done today?<\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-left: 0in\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. &#8211; Abraham Lincoln\u00a0 It is a truly sad thing that I have discovered. The more I strive to get something done, the more things that will be suddenly in the way. There are any number of &#8220;organizing your life books&#8221; but the simple fact [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-5","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","tag-productivity"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thestormypresent.com\/ocean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}