{"id":928,"date":"2009-01-27T23:24:42","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T23:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365ficlets.wordpress.com\/?p=293"},"modified":"2009-01-27T23:24:42","modified_gmt":"2009-01-27T23:24:42","slug":"365-ficlets-day-263-constructing-a-dismissal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/techno-mage\/2009\/01\/27\/365-ficlets-day-263-constructing-a-dismissal\/","title":{"rendered":"365 Ficlets &#8211; Day #263 ~ &#8220;Constructing a Dismissal&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou need to actually do some work, when you\u2019re at work, John. You know, you\u2019ve got to stop making up excuses for just surfing the Net all day and actually do your work.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John nodded and smiled. It looked like his strategy of purposeful deriliction of duty was working quite well and soon his well-meaning manager, Tom, was not going to be able to keep his temper about this and there would be an erruption that led to a firing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOkay, well I\u2019m glad that we understand each other. I know that it\u2019s hard to concentrate, so just don\u2019t open up any non-work websites. Be strict with yourself and that way there is no temptation to spend hours reading blogs or posting on web fora. I promise you that you\u2019ll find your day goes a lot quicker if you are busy with work as well.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo problem, Tom, and you\u2019re right of course.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John turned and slouched out of the office and back towards his cube, a soft, barely detectable smile on his face. Soon he would be free of this place and without ever having had to be anything but bone idle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou need to actually do some work, when you\u2019re at work, John. You know, you\u2019ve got to stop making up excuses for just surfing the Net all day and actually do your work.\u201d John nodded and smiled. It looked like his strategy of purposeful deriliction of duty was working quite well and soon his well-meaning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-928","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wrUK-eY","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=928"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/928\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=928"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=928"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techno-mage.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=928"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}