{"id":26,"date":"2005-09-05T13:43:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-05T12:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/09\/05\/im-quitting-smoking\/"},"modified":"2009-01-05T11:23:16","modified_gmt":"2009-01-05T10:23:16","slug":"im-quitting-smoking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/09\/05\/im-quitting-smoking\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m quitting smoking&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;as of now.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m telling as many people as possible to stiffen mt resolve, so if anyone see&#8217;s me with a cigarette feel free to ridicule me for being weak willed!!<br \/>I asked myself why I smoked and I couldn&#8217;t find a good enough reason to continue&#8230;<br \/>But the health reasons are the main reasons I&#8217;m quitting also it suddenly occured to  me that I use smoking as a defense mechanism, I use it as a &#8220;thing&#8221; to hide behind in pubs and that has gotta be unhealthy too&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>WISH ME LUCK!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;as of now. I&#8217;m telling as many people as possible to stiffen mt resolve, so if anyone see&#8217;s me with a cigarette feel free to ridicule me for being weak willed!!I asked myself why I smoked and I couldn&#8217;t find a good enough reason to continue&#8230;But the health reasons are the main reasons I&#8217;m quitting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/09\/05\/im-quitting-smoking\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I&#8217;m quitting smoking&#8230;.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wbiagw"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6WGy-q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":145,"url":"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2007\/01\/10\/errr-yeah-only-good-stuff\/","url_meta":{"origin":26,"position":0},"title":"Errr, Yeah, only good stuff!!!","date":"January 10, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"It seems I have nothing to say unless I'm moaning and what a sorry state of affairs this is. 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