{"id":1652,"date":"2026-06-10T20:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/?p=1652"},"modified":"2026-06-10T20:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:36:07","slug":"wednesday-june-10th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/?p=1652","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, June 10th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The night before the World Cup, and the waiting is its own kind of work. Tomorrow I cross into Tijuana to watch the opening match in Mexico with my grandmother, which is the part I keep returning to; the football is the occasion, but she is the reason. The day&#8217;s last task is the driving marathon, with only two and a half hours left to log out of twenty-four. I usually save the journaling for the end, but the hours are running thin, so I write this now from the exercise bike with a Korean lesson open beside me. Some days you finish the list. Tonight I am simply trying to reach the start of something better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night before the World Cup, and the waiting is its own kind of work. Tomorrow I cross into Tijuana to watch the opening match in Mexico with my grandmother, which is the part I keep returning to; the football is the occasion, but she is the reason. The day&#8217;s last task is the driving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1652"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1653,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1652\/revisions\/1653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}