{"id":1213,"date":"2012-08-09T13:44:57","date_gmt":"2012-08-09T13:44:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/?p=1213"},"modified":"2012-08-09T13:44:57","modified_gmt":"2012-08-09T13:44:57","slug":"crocs-failure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/09\/crocs-failure\/","title":{"rendered":"crocs failure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the great crocs experiment of 2012 has failed. \u00a0 They&#8217;ve never been as comfortable as I would have hoped and they slow me down when I try to walk anywhere. \u00a0They were also wearing a sore spot on tops of my feet.<\/p>\n<p>All this I could get past, but yesterday I saw a colleague wearing a pair very similar to mine and I was forced to admit that they look\u00a0ridiculous. \u00a0And unprofessional. \u00a0Like really boring clown shoes. \u00a0Which I guess would be fine if I was some kind of corporate clown. \u00a0But then, aren&#8217;t they all? \u00a0(Ba-dum-bum! \u00a0Thank you, I&#8217;m here all week Tip your waitress.)<\/p>\n<p>So, I&#8217;ve switched back to dressier, but no more comfortable, shoes. My &#8220;I&#8217;m on my feet all day and need comfortable shoes&#8221; saga continues.<\/p>\n<p>As I write this, I&#8217;m seated at a desk at work. \u00a0Which is odd and uncomfortable &#8211; I&#8217;m at another desk while I wait for memory to be installed on my work computer. \u00a0I&#8217;d better call and check on that &#8211; all this sitting is making my back hurt.<\/p>\n<p>What I really need is no shoes and a beanbag chair. \u00a0I can chill out for hours with that combination and a video game controller in my hand. \u00a0 I&#8217;m guessing that won&#8217;t really be viable for work, but a fella can dream, can&#8217;t he?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, the great crocs experiment of 2012 has failed. \u00a0 They&#8217;ve never been as comfortable as I would have hoped and they slow me down when I try to walk anywhere. \u00a0They were also wearing a sore spot on tops of my feet. All this I could get past, but yesterday I saw a colleague [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_bluesky_dont_syndicate":"","_bluesky_syndication_accounts":"","_bluesky_syndication_text":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1214,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1213\/revisions\/1214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thunderofwade.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}