{"id":1133,"date":"2015-01-10T01:40:40","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T05:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/?p=1133"},"modified":"2015-01-10T10:47:51","modified_gmt":"2015-01-10T14:47:51","slug":"morning-therapy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/?p=1133","title":{"rendered":"Morning Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Project 365 &#8211; Day 9<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve become a complicit victim of the coffee culture.\u00a0 I hated the taste of coffee most of my life, but 6 years ago something changed.\u00a0 I now love it, and it is a highlight and beloved pleasure of each morning.<\/p>\n<p>Most days I make my own, but Fridays I treat myself to a hand-crafted brew elsewhere.\u00a0 Most often it&#8217;s from Starbucks near my office, but I&#8217;m always on the hunt for something new and unique.\u00a0 During the holidays, it has become a cherished morning tradition for my brother Mike and me to visit his local shop, Buckhead Coffee.\u00a0 We are many times accompanied by my son-in-law Dale or Katie&#8217;s beau Evan, which makes the tradition even more special.<\/p>\n<p>The coffee fix is one thing, but I enjoy the experience equally as well.\u00a0 Watching others, slowing down for a moment to notice something typically overlooked, or conversing with someone.\u00a0 Life is rushed enough as it is, with lists and things to do and expectations and worries.\u00a0 A cup of java warms the soul and transcends it all.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1145\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/150109_001-41.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1145\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1145\" src=\"http:\/\/marksisco.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/150109_001-41-700x466.jpg\" alt=\"Starbucks\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/150109_001-41-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/150109_001-41-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marksisco.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/150109_001-41.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Starbucks<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fuji X-T1, 14mm f\/2.8, 2 sec @ f\/16, ISO 800<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project 365 &#8211; Day 9 I&#8217;ve become a complicit victim of the coffee culture.\u00a0 I hated the taste of coffee most of my life, but 6 years ago something changed.\u00a0 I now love it, and it is a highlight and beloved pleasure of each morning. Most days I make my own, but Fridays I treat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[40,42,37],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1133"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1146,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1133\/revisions\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marksisco.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}