{"id":2170,"date":"2009-01-22T07:23:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-22T12:23:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=2170"},"modified":"2009-01-22T07:23:12","modified_gmt":"2009-01-22T12:23:12","slug":"on-the-maddest-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=2170","title":{"rendered":"On the Maddest Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, my mad ideas work.<\/p>\n<p>I went to fix a cup of coffee.  And as I was standing there, getting a coffee mug down out of the cabinet, I noticed, on the counter, was a cannister of Instant Hot Chocolate mix.<\/p>\n<p>Hmm, I thought.  Could I make a moccachino-like thing?<\/p>\n<p>Had I been more awake, I would <i>not<\/i> have tried this.  I would have realized this was doomed to futility.<\/p>\n<p>But, because I wasn&#8217;t awake, there was nothing stopping me. \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<p>Two tablespoons of hot chocolate mix.  A teaspoon of sugar.  A dollop of milk.  <i>Then<\/i> fill the mug with coffee and stir.<\/p>\n<p>It turned out alright.<\/p>\n<p>Though I think I&#8217;m going to have a regular cup of coffee when I go back downstairs for a refill.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing against mixing hot chocolate and coffee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, my mad ideas work. I went to fix a cup of coffee. And as I was standing there, getting a coffee mug down out of the cabinet, I noticed, on the counter, was a cannister of Instant Hot Chocolate mix. Hmm, I thought. Could I make a moccachino-like thing? Had I been more awake,<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=2170\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On the Maddest Ideas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[399,396],"class_list":["post-2170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-coffee","tag-silly","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}