{"id":1450,"date":"2009-03-18T01:33:04","date_gmt":"2009-03-18T09:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/?p=1450"},"modified":"2009-09-28T19:36:16","modified_gmt":"2009-09-29T03:36:16","slug":"disordered-mood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/?p=1450","title":{"rendered":"Disordered Mood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yester-day, I got hit with a significant wave of depression.  I'd been trying to dodge it, but it got me.<\/p> <p>My parents are expecting a visit from me; in fact, they expected me to have driven there by sometime yester-day.  But I've not got my ducks in-a-row to travel, and right now I'd rather just curl-up in a ball for a while.<\/p> <p>One of the things that really upsets me in such a context is when people <em>throw-away<\/em> my <q>maybe<\/q>.  I tell them that I <em>plan<\/em> to do something or <em>hope<\/em> to do something or some-such, and some people act as if I've said that I <em>will<\/em> or even <em><\/em><em>shall<\/em> do it.  I generally choose my words, even in extemporaneous conversation, fairly carefully, and I <em>resent<\/em> people ignoring what I've said with the result of a spuriously implied commitment, even if they don't themselves recognize the implication.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Yester-day, I got hit with a significant wave of depression. I'd been trying to dodge it, but it got me. My parents are expecting a visit from me; in fact, they expected me to have driven there by sometime yester-day. But I've not got my ducks in-a-row to travel, and right now I'd rather just [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,117,5,4],"tags":[552],"class_list":["post-1450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-communication","category-personal","category-public","tag-psychological-depression"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.oeconomist.com\/blogs\/daniel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}