{"id":9,"date":"2002-11-26T11:03:15","date_gmt":"2002-11-26T19:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cgm13.net\/wordpress\/?p=9"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:25:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:25:06","slug":"distractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/?p=9","title":{"rendered":"Distractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--85112935--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/band.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nYes. I have, yet again, blown way more money than I should have on a dvd box set. This time it&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbo.com\/band\/landing\/currahee.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Band of Brothers<\/b><\/a>. It has really sweet packaging and the first episode (all I have gotten to see so far) was really damn good.<\/p>\n<p>I think that this need to purchase more stuff (dvds, cds, books) all goes back to my need for distraction. Since I have been dateless for a long time, I need other things to concentrate on. What could be better than more stuff? Stuff will always be there to entertain you when your down. You don&#8217;t have to take it out on dates and it won&#8217;t ever run off with another guy &#8230; or gal, as has happened in the past. Granted another warm body would be preferable, but for now I make do with what I have got. Yea, stuff!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes. I have, yet again, blown way more money than I should have on a dvd box set. This time it&#8217;s Band of Brothers. It has really sweet packaging and the first episode (all I have gotten to see so far) was really damn good. I think that this need to purchase more stuff (dvds, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","category-dvd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8EnCu-9","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10767,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9\/revisions\/10767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}