{"id":573898933,"date":"2026-04-24T20:09:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T00:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573898933"},"modified":"2026-05-21T23:30:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T03:30:45","slug":"getting-us-to-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2026\/04\/24\/getting-us-to-the-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting us to the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just computer work all day today. I had a committee meeting this morning. Trying to stay up on the grading for much of the rest of the day. We had a spirited little bike ride this evening, caught the wind on the way out, which made me feel strong for the first two-thirds of the route. I had a 30 mph sprint for no reason at all. <\/p>\n<p>The cattle weren&#8217;t impressed. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/apr26\/apr35.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>To be fair to the snobby bovines, I was moving pretty slow just then. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/bannerkeyboard.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, I spent a few minutes updating the rotating headers and footers for the blog. There are now 124 banners for the top of the page and 125 for the bottom of the page. If you click refresh you&#8217;ll see them all, eventually, in a randomized order. Here are today&#8217;s additions. <\/p>\n<p>Lights at the Guinness Museum, Dublin, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top118.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top119.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top120.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Signage at the Guinness Museum, Dublin, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top121.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Sliabh Liag Cliffs, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top122.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Malin Head, the northernmost point in Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top123.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A toy store at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/top124.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A sporting goods store in Ballina, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/bottom123.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A pedestrian trail sign at Tulan Strand, Ireland.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/bottom124.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Bozorth Hall on the Rowan University campus.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/blog\/banners\/bottom125.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just computer work all day today. I had a committee meeting this morning. Trying to stay up on the grading for much of the rest of the day. 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