{"id":224,"date":"2007-05-10T13:43:46","date_gmt":"2007-05-10T17:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.IreneEng.com\/?p=224"},"modified":"2007-05-10T13:43:46","modified_gmt":"2007-05-10T17:43:46","slug":"pain-and-suffering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=224","title":{"rendered":"Pain and suffering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'\"><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/2005-09-11-ankle.jpg\" title=\"2005-09-11-ankle.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/2005-09-11-ankle.thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"2005-09-11-ankle.jpg\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: black; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'\">Andy called to notify the start of our Sunday morning game.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>Chai is excited, \u2018complaining\u2019 that his arms are falling off too, due to his cute toddler son, lol.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>I happened to see this picture taken September 2005 when I sprained my ankle while playing tennis.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>Sequentially I met Andy\u2019s group later that fall due to George\u2019s frequently absent, so I filled in for him as sub while rehab my injured ankle.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>You have to love something with zeal to ignore the pain and suffer the consequences.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>It\u2019s been 2 winter seasons and one summer with Andy\u2019s group.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>The second summer is to begin this Sunday.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>On top of being nice group of players, I enjoy the short conversations with them a lot, which is very lacking with my decade long weekend morning group.<span>\u00a0 <\/span>Hey, I\u2019d like to have the cake and be able to eat it too, lol&#8230;. ok, cake might not be the right exmple since I&#8217;m not big on sweet, but you get the picture.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Andy called to notify the start of our Sunday morning game.\u00a0 Chai is excited, \u2018complaining\u2019 that his arms are falling off too, due to his cute toddler son, lol.\u00a0 I happened to see this picture taken September 2005 when I sprained my ankle while playing tennis.\u00a0 Sequentially I met Andy\u2019s group later that fall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-224","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=224"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/224\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=224"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=224"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=224"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}