{"id":2167,"date":"2021-04-21T13:42:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T13:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/?p=2167"},"modified":"2021-04-21T13:42:00","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T13:42:00","slug":"goals-2021-update-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/goals-2021-update-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Goals 2021 Update 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2168\" src=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Goals-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Goals-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Goals.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>At the beginning of the year I posted a few goals for the year. <a href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/goals-and-ideas-for-2021\/\">You can find that post here<\/a>.\u00a0 In the interests of accountability, I&#8217;m posting an update to keep myself on track.\u00a0 As of right now (about 1\/3 through the year) I&#8217;ve written 3 new short stories (of the 5 I set as a goal).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m at 16,000 words of <em><strong>No Time for Mistakes<\/strong><\/em>, one of the two novels I want to finish. This will be a fairly short novel, 45,000 &#8211; 50,000 words, so I&#8217;m about a third of the way through it.\u00a0 It&#8217;s due to the published on August 1 for publication sometime in September.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I didn&#8217;t make a goal, but has since become one, is to start working on my Long-haul Covid status. I don&#8217;t know if I can ever recover completely the energy and stamina I had before Covid changed my life, but I&#8217;m going to do what I can. That means getting help and I&#8217;m embarking on a path that I hope will lead to improvement. More on that coming in the next few days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the beginning of the year I posted a few goals for the year. You can find that post here.\u00a0 In the interests of accountability, I&#8217;m posting an update to keep myself on track.\u00a0 As of right now (about 1\/3 <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/goals-2021-update-1\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,203,204],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid19","category-goals","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2169,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2167\/revisions\/2169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmccullough.com\/kblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}