{"id":555,"date":"2004-03-13T20:46:36","date_gmt":"2004-03-13T14:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk:\/blog\/?p=555"},"modified":"2004-03-13T20:46:36","modified_gmt":"2004-03-13T14:46:36","slug":"saturday-13th-march-2004","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/saturday-13th-march-2004\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday 13th March 2004"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We place our happiness in other people&#8217;s hands. I am a strong believer in this prophecy. There is some amazing joy in making someone else happy. But when someone else makes you happy, that is a feeling on another level. A feeling that is unlike another other I have felt. I feel invincible, unbreakable and may I be bold enough to immortal? Maybe that is taking it too far? But I do feel like I could jump up and touch the sky. I do not really know what has made me feel the way I do right now. You will have noticed that my blog has at times been quite negative and pondered upon &#8216;dark days&#8217; in recent entries. This is because I have felt that recently, I have been losing a few battles on a few fronts.<\/p>\n<p>That is not to say, that I&#8217;ve won, or for that matter been beaten. It is just a feeling of sheer joy and happiness before the final push?<\/p>\n<p>It is mid March and the time is flying by. I&#8217;m not sure why this final year at University appears to heading uncontrollably to a end. An event this week, brought everything into perspective. My <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dmu.ac.uk\/partnerships\/alumni\/alum_grad.jsp?ComponentID=8771&#038;SourcePageID=8377\" target=\"_blank\">graduation<\/a> ceremony details. This is a day I&#8217;ve been waiting for some twenty three years of my life. I know, for other people in my life have been waiting for it, for much longer. Particularly those in a country far far away. Enjoying a victory against the old <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/sport1\/hi\/cricket\/other_international\/3507532.stm\" target=\"_blank\">enemy<\/a> this morning, which I know (having spoken to my cousin!) they relished more than life itself. <\/p>\n<p>I appear to be in a period in my life when nothing can go wrong? Or is this just a false sense of security I find myself in? Arsenal proving themselves to be nvincible and pushing for the title, Champions League and of course FA Cup. Read the latest from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arseblog.com\" target=\"_blank\">Arse Blog<\/a>, with an intriguing look at our last semi-final clash with Manchester United, five years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Has the fool become a hero..?<\/p>\n<em><p>I&#8217;m caught in a crowd, I&#8217;m stuck in the ground<br>But I just keep moving around<br>\nI can turn almost anything bad into something good<br>\nIf we all stand up when the going gets rough<br>\nAnd baby we hold out for better things<br>\nThen we all can be the ones who shine on<br>\nEverybody knows that<\/p><\/em>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We place our happiness in other people&#8217;s hands. I am a strong believer in this prophecy. There is some amazing joy in making someone else happy. But when someone else makes you happy, that is a feeling on another level. A feeling that is unlike another other I have felt. I feel invincible, unbreakable and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[132,621,752,1085,1533,1770,1864],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","tag-arsenal","tag-fa-cup","tag-graduation-ceremony","tag-manchester-united","tag-semi-finals","tag-the-right-time","tag-ultra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.t-e-g.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}