{"id":129554,"date":"2016-01-23T23:22:23","date_gmt":"2016-01-24T06:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/23\/why-we-have-no-spare-time-in-our-lives.html"},"modified":"2016-02-08T17:37:14","modified_gmt":"2016-02-09T00:37:14","slug":"why-we-have-no-spare-time-in-our-lives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/23\/why-we-have-no-spare-time-in-our-lives.html","title":{"rendered":"Why we have no spare time in our lives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Things We&#39;re Watching via the DVR (because we watch nothing on live TV where we have to watch those awful commercial):<\/p>\n<p><i>Marvel&#39;s Agent Carter<\/i><br \/><i>Marvel&#39;s Agents of SHIELD<\/i><br \/><i>DC&#39;s Legends of Tomorrow<\/i><br \/><i>Arrow<\/i><br \/><i>The Flash<\/i><br \/><i>Supergirl<\/i><br \/><i>iZombie<\/i><br \/><i>Marvel&#39;s Guardians of the Galaxy<\/i> [animated]<br \/><i>Gotham<\/i> [recording, not watching this season yet]<br \/><i>Star Wars: Rebels<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Galavant<\/i><br \/><i>Blindspot<\/i> [recording, not watching yet]<br \/><i>Sleepy Hollow<\/i> [recording, not watching this season yet]<\/p>\n<p><i>The Expanse<\/i> [recording, not watching yet]<br \/><i>Childhood&#39;s End<\/i> [beginning to watch]<br \/><i>Into the Badlands<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Face Off<\/i><br \/><i>The Profit<\/i><br \/><i>Shark Tank<\/i><br \/><i>Hell&#39;s Kitchen<\/i><br \/><i>Bar Rescue<\/i><br \/><i>Penn &amp; Teller: Fool Us<\/i><br \/><i>Booze Traveler<\/i><br \/><i>Chopped<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Whose Line Is It Anyway?<\/i><\/p>\n<p>WAITING FOR THE NEW SEASONS OF &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><i>Doctor Who<\/i><br \/><i>Sherlock<\/i> (on Masterpiece)<\/p>\n<p><i>The Musketeers<\/i><br \/><i>Killjoys<\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Forged in Fire<\/i><br \/><i>Battlebots<\/i><br \/><i>Food Network Star<\/i><\/p>\n<p>PLUS &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>On Netflix:<br \/><i>Jessica Jones<\/i> [watching]<br \/><i>Sense8<\/i> [watching, but need to rewatch]<br \/><i>Miss Fisher&#39;s Murder Mysteries<\/i> [only starting to watch]<\/p>\n<p>And many DVDs\/other:<br \/><i>Babylon 5<\/i> [mid-4th season]<br \/><i>Fairy Tail<\/i> [caught up with what&#39;s been dubbed &#8230; for the moment]<\/p>\n<p>AND, COMING UP &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><i>Lucifer<\/i><br \/><i>Daredevil<\/i> [season 2]<\/p>\n<p>AND, OF COURSE &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Well, family. And homework. And high school extracurricular support. And friends. And church stuff. And, um, jobs. And the rest of our lives.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style='text-align:center'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6243235511987860001\/6243235508993347906'><img src='https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-mrJskmSYcx4\/VqRtngqnUUI\/AAAAAAADq50\/E2ibnkQ4dug\/pop-culture%255B1%255D.jpg?imgmax=660' style='max-width:650px;' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style='text-align:center'>\n<a href='' style='width:50px;height:50px;display:inline-block;background-size:cover;background-image:url();'><\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/BNf3ZK2qNYx'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things We&#39;re Watching via the DVR (because we watch nothing on live TV where we have to watch those awful commercial): Marvel&#39;s Agent CarterMarvel&#39;s Agents of SHIELDDC&#39;s Legends of TomorrowArrowThe FlashSupergirliZombieMarvel&#39;s Guardians of the Galaxy [animated]Gotham [recording, not watching this season yet]Star Wars: Rebels GalavantBlindspot [recording, not watching yet]Sleepy Hollow [recording, not watching this season &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/01\/23\/why-we-have-no-spare-time-in-our-lives.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Why we have no spare time in our lives&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":129555,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,69,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-family","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/pop-culture5B15D.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":38317,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/07\/18\/big-brother-is-watching-you.html","url_meta":{"origin":129554,"position":0},"title":"Big Brother Is Watching You","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 18-Jul-13 11:25am","format":false,"excerpt":"If there was a cop on the street, in uniform, taking pictures of each person who passed by and recording the information in a little notebook, I think most people would be a bit startled, even alarmed. \u00a0If there were several cops around town doing the same thing, folks would\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":131673,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/09\/28\/now-this-was-a-political-debate.html","url_meta":{"origin":129554,"position":1},"title":"Now THIS was a political debate","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 28-Sep-16 11:53pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Okay, I have to confess, watching William F. 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