{"id":294,"date":"2008-06-09T07:27:36","date_gmt":"2008-06-09T15:27:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/?p=294"},"modified":"2008-06-10T11:40:35","modified_gmt":"2008-06-10T19:40:35","slug":"threw-my-back-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/09\/threw-my-back-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Threw my Back Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I was working in the garden and somehow threw my back out. It started with a backache, and ended up with me sitting in the emergency room on Saturday. After being examined and prescribed pain pills and a muscle relaxant, I came home and went to bed.<\/p>\n<p>So here I sit on my chair in front of my computer with a heat pad on my back and waiting for the meds to kick in while I write this post.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say I haven&#8217;t been at my easel for several days. Hopefully tomorrow I will be able to do some painting using Painter IX and my wacom tablet.<\/p>\n<p>The tablet is a little too large and heavy for me to put on my lap, so I will have to figure something out. I believe I have a  smaller one packed away somewhere, but I&#8217;m in no condition to look for it.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s funny how we seem to never be prepared for these little mishaps in life.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What a man needs in gardening is a cast iron back, with a hinge  in it.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; Charles Dudley Warner<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-295\" title=\"Stone pathway\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/stonewalkway1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"307\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/stonewalkway1.jpg 307w, https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/stonewalkway1-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 307px) 100vw, 307px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stone Pathway<\/strong> ( Luther Burbank Gardens) &#8211; Photography<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\">&#8220;Do not follow where the path may lead.  Go, instead, where there is no path and leave a trail.&#8221;                                      &#8211; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,bookman old style,palatino linotype,book antiqua,palatino,trebuchet ms,helvetica,garamond,sans-serif,arial,verdana,avante garde,century gothic,comic sans ms,times,times new roman,serif;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.giga-usa.com\/quotes\/authors\/alfred_tennyson_a001.htm\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I was working in the garden and somehow threw my back out. It started with a backache, and ended up with me sitting in the emergency room on Saturday. After being examined and prescribed pain pills and a muscle relaxant, I came home and went to bed. So here I sit on my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,47],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rosearizmendi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}