I don’t know which is the worst thing about leaving my cell phone at home …<\/p>\n
… being cut off and unable to talk with anyone while away from my desk?<\/p>\n
… or, every<\/em> time I get up, feeling some niggling sense of wrong<\/em>, patting my hip, and discovering (for the umpteenth time already today) that my cell phone isn’t there?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I don’t know which is the worst thing about leaving my cell phone at home … … being cut off and unable to talk with anyone while away from my…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-computer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3507,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2002\/11\/05\/up_to_the_secon.html","url_meta":{"origin":10284,"position":0},"title":"Up-to-the-Second Job News!","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 5-Nov-02 2:37pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Um ... nothing new to report. 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