{"id":583,"date":"2008-07-04T19:46:01","date_gmt":"2008-07-04T19:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sch1auh0s7.site.nfoservers.com\/wp_lew1slau\/?p=583"},"modified":"2022-02-25T20:25:25","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T20:25:25","slug":"happy-4th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/2008\/07\/04\/happy-4th\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 4th!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"437\" height=\"328\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-96.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-96.png 437w, https:\/\/lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-96-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Happy 4th of July! Some updates on my life: I finally submitted my application for Citizenship to the US. I got a crazy-a$$ speeding ticket (but got out of the worst part). I entered into a relationship and ended it shortly after it began (for good reasons). I realized the importance to focus on things that are important in my life, and not the day-to-day. Lastly, I am finally learning German (after all these years of having a German parent ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why the change? Those who know me knows that I have always been a procrastinator. Finally I decided that I no longer want to &#8220;be lazy&#8221; on things that are important to me&#8230; I never knew I would be this way, but it happened. So far II have been a happy man the past few weeks \ud83d\ude42 I know I know &#8211; what&#8217;s the secrecy? The reason is because I don&#8217;t know how certain things will turn out (scared as hell, but excited and hoping for good things) so I don&#8217;t want to jinx it. More updates later \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy 4th of July! Some updates on my life: I finally submitted my application for Citizenship to the US. I got a crazy-a$$ speeding ticket (but got out of the worst part). I entered into a relationship and ended it shortly after it began (for good reasons). I realized the importance to focus on things&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":584,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","wpcat-1-id"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/image-96.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":585,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions\/585"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lewislau.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}