{"id":443,"date":"2007-12-21T00:23:27","date_gmt":"2007-12-21T05:23:27","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-12-21T00:23:27","modified_gmt":"2007-12-21T05:23:27","slug":"one-day-soonone-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/?p=443","title":{"rendered":"one day soon&#8230;one day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I had some of the best chinese food (not home cooked) ever at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hoplirestaurant.com\/\" title=\"Hop Li'\">Hop Li&#8217;<\/a>s in West Los Angeles.  The orange peel chicken is most excellent as is the curry &#8220;soup&#8221; (thick enough to eat as a regular dish) and even the seafood soup was well done with finely fried fish filet.  A group of five can be satiated for just about $60 (with food to take home).<\/p>\n<p>But what am I really posting about?  Byron, I hope you&#8217;re listening buddy&#8230;  I just found the new &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.photoshopsupport.com\/photoshop-cs3\/video-tutorials\/cs3-channels-and-masks\/using-refine-edge-command.html\" title=\"Refine Edge\">Refine Edge<\/a>&#8221; function in Photoshop CS3.  &#8230;.god, how many countless hours this tool would have saved me in the last eight years!<\/p>\n<p>I spoke with my Aunt yesterday (to wish her a happy birthday) and was surprised that she had read somewhere on this blog that I said something to the effect of &#8220;christians are stupid&#8221;  I was taken aback, but she was sort of right because I found <a href=\"http:\/\/andrewlorenzlong.com\/pmachine\/comments.php?id=P436_0_1_0_C\" title=\"this post\">this post<\/a> from only twenty days ago.<\/p>\n<p>Belief in unseen forces is one thing.  After all- we ARE guided by unseen forces.  Anyone who doubts this should read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livingthefield.com\/\" title=\"this book\">this book<\/a>.  Despite her girly website Lynne brings up some compelling arguments &#8211; or evidence rather (as 80% of the book simply describes a multitude of scientific experiments on the nature of quantum mechanics) that George Lucas&#8217; The Force is a something very real and the Zero Point Field is the closest thing we have to God.  I found the timing of my conversation (or anti-conversation as it were &#8211; we quickly segwayed into something more palatable) very curious as I&#8217;d only finished The Field 24 hours prior.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I had some of the best chinese food (not home cooked) ever at Hop Li&#8217;s in West Los Angeles. The orange peel chicken is most excellent as is the curry &#8220;soup&#8221; (thick enough to eat as a regular dish) and even the seafood soup was well done with finely fried fish filet. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/99"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.andrewlorenzlong.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}