{"id":13621,"date":"2025-03-22T09:31:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-22T14:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=13621"},"modified":"2025-03-22T09:31:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-22T14:31:07","slug":"comfort-zone-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/13621","title":{"rendered":"Comfort Zone Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I see by my Google Calendar that tomorrow (Sunday the 23rd of March) is <em>I Have To Stay Inside My Comfort Zone Day&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The day I asked if we could do something together on his own time and he told me no, &#8220;I have to stay inside my comfort zone.&#8221; This should be a special day for making myself comfortable.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>That&#8217;s two Very Special Days in March! I think I shall have dinner at La Cuchara tomorrow&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>If only that technology in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eternal_Sunshine_of_the_Spotless_Mind\"><em>Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind<\/em><\/a> was a real thing. Except&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Joel re-experiences his memories of Clementine as they are erased, starting with their last fight. As he reaches earlier, happier memories, he realizes that he does not want to forget her&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Joel comes to his last remaining memory of Clementine: the day they first met, on a beach in Montauk&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>No. No, if that&#8217;s what you go through on the way to forgetting then I don&#8217;t want to do that.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll live with it if erasing the memories are more painful than living with them.<\/p>\n<p>And make myself comfortable inside my comfort zone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I see by my Google Calendar that tomorrow (Sunday the 23rd of March) is I Have To Stay Inside My Comfort Zone Day&#8230; The day I asked if we could do something together on his own time and he told me no, &#8220;I have to stay inside my comfort zone.&#8221; This should be a special [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[204,157],"class_list":["post-13621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-the-broken-heart-chronicles","tag-the-old-man-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13621"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13622,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13621\/revisions\/13622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}