{"id":2563,"date":"2013-11-26T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-26T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.msdn.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/2013\/11\/26\/why-did-raymond-bring-a-knitting-bag-to-every-meeting\/"},"modified":"2013-11-26T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-26T07:00:00","slug":"why-did-raymond-bring-a-knitting-bag-to-every-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/20131126-00\/?p=2563","title":{"rendered":"Why did Raymond bring a knitting bag to every meeting?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped knitting a few years ago, but back when I knitted regularly, I tended to bring my knitting bag with me everywhere I went.\n There are a lot of idle minutes in your typical day. Waiting for the bus, waiting in line for the ATM, waiting for a meeting to start. There&#8217;s not enough time in those idle minutes to do anything substantial, but it&#8217;s enough time to sneak in a little bit of knitting.\n But there&#8217;s another reason I brought a knitting bag to every meeting.<\/p>\n<p> Nothing says &#8220;I don&#8217;t care about this meeting&#8221; like knitting. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stopped knitting a few years ago, but back when I knitted regularly, I tended to bring my knitting bag with me everywhere I went. There are a lot of idle minutes in your typical day. Waiting for the bus, waiting in line for the ATM, waiting for a meeting to start. There&#8217;s not enough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":111744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-2563","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oldnewthing","tag-other"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>I stopped knitting a few years ago, but back when I knitted regularly, I tended to bring my knitting bag with me everywhere I went. There are a lot of idle minutes in your typical day. Waiting for the bus, waiting in line for the ATM, waiting for a meeting to start. There&#8217;s not enough [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/111744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/oldnewthing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}