{"id":913,"date":"2007-12-23T13:38:39","date_gmt":"2007-12-23T20:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=913"},"modified":"2007-12-23T13:38:39","modified_gmt":"2007-12-23T20:38:39","slug":"the-upside-of-recuperating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=913","title":{"rendered":"The Upside of Recuperating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>J1&#8217;s surgery on Thursday has made sure that this boy who is <strong>always <\/strong>on the go has to stay in one place.\u00c2\u00a0 Fortunately, he has not been complaining.\u00c2\u00a0 All he needed was a pen and lots of paper.\u00c2\u00a0 He&#8217;s been creating page after page of comics &#8211; about 20 boxes on a page.\u00c2\u00a0 Now, he&#8217;s writing his biography to accompany his comics.<\/p>\n<p>He said to me &#8220;When I was in school, I could never think of anything to write. \u00c2\u00a0 Now I can&#8217;t stop the ideas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wow.<\/p>\n<p>A good reminder to me not to schedule his life so much that his creativity is squelched.\u00c2\u00a0 I guess sometimes the mind needs a break too.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-official sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><div class=\"fb-share-button\" data-href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=913\" data-layout=\"button_count\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-pinterest\"><div class=\"pinterest_button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D913&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F10%2Fcropped-poppy-150x150.jpg&#038;description=The%20Upside%20of%20Recuperating\" data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-config=\"beside\"><img src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/images\/pidgets\/pinit_fg_en_rect_gray_20.png\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=913\" data-text=\"The Upside of Recuperating\" data-via=\"Knitnmom\" >Tweet<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-tumblr\"><a class=\"tumblr-share-button\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share\" data-title=\"The Upside of Recuperating\" data-content=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=913\" title=\"Share on Tumblr\"data-posttype=\"link\">Share on Tumblr<\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button\" href=\"http:\/\/osbornz.net\/amy\/?p=913\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\" ><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" class=\"sharing-anchor sd-button share-more\"><span>More<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"sharing-hidden\"><div class=\"inner\" style=\"display: none;width:150px;\"><ul style=\"background-image:none;\"><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20The%20Upside%20of%20Recuperating&body=http%3A%2F%2Fosbornz.net%2Famy%2F%3Fp%3D913&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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