{"id":158,"date":"2005-12-31T22:08:50","date_gmt":"2005-12-31T14:08:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/?p=158"},"modified":"2005-12-31T22:14:38","modified_gmt":"2005-12-31T14:14:38","slug":"the-new-year-is-almost-upon-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"The New Year is almost upon me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The wind outside is howling at a steady 40 knots, blowing away 2005. Hey, if you&#8217;re gonna go out, go out in style I say.  I have to say I am thankful for all the awesome people who I have had around and contributed to 2005 being a year whioch holds many fond memories.<br \/>\nNone of them features Alexandra, that&#8217;s probably becasue I don&#8217;t know anybody with that name.<br \/>\nWith 2006 only hours away I&#8217;m forced to honour the time honored tradition of new years resolutions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*<\/strong> Lose the 4 kilos I gained over xmas, and lose a further 2 making my weight a nice and even 80kg, maintain said weight.  &#8211; I actually started on this two days ago, it involves a better diet, more rigorous and varied excercise AND until I reach 82kg (my pre-xmas weight) no drinking of alcohol except on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.<br \/>\n<strong>*<\/strong> Complete the Jim Beam part of my collection<br \/>\n<strong>*<\/strong> Try <a href=\"www.hennessy.com\">Hennessey<\/a>, try Sake.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.spirituosenworld.de\/produkte\/cognac\/details\/hennessy_paradis_gr.jpg\" alt=\"hennesey\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>*<\/strong> Visit Japan and NZ<br \/>\n<strong>*<\/strong> Eat fugu in Japan<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www11.plala.or.jp\/takuyan\/zoo\/Images\/fugu.jpg\" alt=\"fugu\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>*<\/strong> Support my family and friends when they ask for support, offer when they do not<\/p>\n<p>That really about sums it up, anything else will surely be a surprise to the system. \ud83d\ude42 Obvious references to what I will do next year such as &#8220;Party Hard&#8221; and &#8220;seek excitement&#8221; are pretty obvious and hence ommited.<\/p>\n<p>I wish a happy new years to you all, may your cars run smoothly and may your life be full of passion, excitement, adventure, colour and sensuality over the coming 12 months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wind outside is howling at a steady 40 knots, blowing away 2005. Hey, if you&#8217;re gonna go out, go out in style I say. I have to say I am thankful for all the awesome people who I have had around and contributed to 2005 being a year whioch holds many fond memories. None [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centaurtechnologies.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}