{"id":4819,"date":"2020-07-31T15:30:05","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T22:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/?p=4819"},"modified":"2020-07-31T09:32:16","modified_gmt":"2020-07-31T16:32:16","slug":"on-vacation-back-on-august-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2020\/07\/31\/on-vacation-back-on-august-31\/","title":{"rendered":"ON VACATION!  Back on AUGUST 31!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\">I <span style=\"color: #008080\">AM<\/span> <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">NOW<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ON<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ccff\">VACATION<\/span><span style=\"color: #00ff00\">!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><b><span style=\"color: #993300\">I have been taking combinations of Thursdays\/Fridays\/Mondays to have a bit of a break, some breathing room and to relieve a bit of stress. <\/span><\/b><strong>August is my traditional full vacation time! <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4856 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/Chill-Cat.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"277\" height=\"206\"><\/strong><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A personal challenge (since we started working remotely), was to contribute a daily OAC post, relating to languages, computers, graphics, words, culture, UVic, technology (old and new!), puns, The CALL Facility or anything informative, educational and perhaps even funny!<\/p>\n<p>I have been learning more and more about WordPress and have found some neat tricks that have helped me out &#8211; teaser &#8211; that will be a future post!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4869 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/UVIC.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"183\" height=\"183\">I will scale back my &#8216;Daily&#8217; posts in September as the Fall semester will be unlike <em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">ANY OTHER SEMESTER<\/span><\/strong><\/em>, anytime in the past 30+ years that I have experienced at UVic. I still plan on posting once a week, but that will depend on so many things! Let me correct that &#8211; it will depend on &#8230; <em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">EVERYTHING<\/span> <\/strong><\/em>that is going on at UVic in September &#8230;. and probably until next year!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Full Disclosure<\/span>:<\/strong> Sometimes I had 3 or 4 posts all whirling around madly in my mind at the same time &#8230; and other times &#8230; I had NO idea what I would be writing about, even as I turned my computer on! Blogging by the seat of my pants! <strong><span style=\"color: #008000\">Fun Fact<\/span><\/strong> &#8211; that is basically how I got through U of Calgary too! It&#8217;s true &#8230; REALLY TRUE! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Today, July 31\/2020, is actually <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;text-decoration: underline\">Day 134<\/span><\/strong><\/span> since March 19th, my last full on-campus day at The Computer Help Desk \/ The CALL Facility. I am hoping we can all return to UVic relatively soon, under safe conditions and help students, staff and faculty with their work!<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #008080\">Not to worry . . .<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4866\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/T1000-Ahnold.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"259\"><br \/>\nAugust 31st to prep for<br \/>\n. . . Septem . . . <em><span style=\"color: #008000\">PURR <\/span><\/em>!!!!<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3733 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic.png\" alt=\"Pandemic\" width=\"501\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic.png 1092w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-700x385.png 700w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-1000x549.png 1000w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/06\/Pandemic-768x422.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 501px) 85vw, 501px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/TravelScout-Vacation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-512 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/TravelScout-Vacation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"416\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/TravelScout-Vacation.jpg 450w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/TravelScout-Vacation-346x231.jpg 346w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 416px) 85vw, 416px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/70e733d0acda75800e86d80ec73c533c-real-estate-humor-funny-cats.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-510 aligncenter\" 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href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/funny-cat-meme-plant-to-water.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-508 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/funny-cat-meme-plant-to-water.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"407\" height=\"521\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/2775B53A5841ACF91E44B5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-506 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/2775B53A5841ACF91E44B5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"284\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/humin-bring-me-a-margaritya-instadebit-casino-cat-meme.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-505 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/humin-bring-me-a-margaritya-instadebit-casino-cat-meme.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"423\" height=\"800\"><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/164w4i.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-504 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2017\/07\/164w4i.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"423\" height=\"566\"><br \/>\n<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4878 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/HapyBara-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/HapyBara-2.jpg 550w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/HapyBara-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/HapyBara-2-135x135.jpg 135w, https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/HapyBara-2-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-4877 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/219\/2020\/07\/capycovfefe.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"558\"><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">I will bring <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Empire Donuts<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ffb300\">when I <span style=\"color: #ff00ff\">return to UVic<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #008000\">!<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">~~Bogman~~<\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I AM NOW ON VACATION! I have been taking combinations of Thursdays\/Fridays\/Mondays to have a bit of a break, some breathing room and to relieve a bit of stress. August is my traditional full vacation time! A personal challenge (since we started working remotely), was to contribute a daily OAC post, relating to languages, computers, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/2020\/07\/31\/on-vacation-back-on-august-31\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ON VACATION!  Back on AUGUST 31!!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":847,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312,40,71,41,33,31,12,74],"tags":[76,15,23,54,20,27,75,77],"class_list":["post-4819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-computers","category-cartoons","category-english","category-funny","category-humour","category-languages","category-the-call-facility","category-vacation","tag-cats","tag-humour","tag-language","tag-language-facts","tag-language-lab","tag-the-call-facility","tag-vacation","tag-vacation-cats"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/847"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4819"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4873,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4819\/revisions\/4873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca\/callmebog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}