{"id":3822,"date":"2005-08-25T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-25T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/the-salad-conversation\/"},"modified":"2005-08-25T03:00:00","modified_gmt":"2005-08-25T03:00:00","slug":"the-salad-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/the-salad-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Salad Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I had a salad conversation today with an SVP.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Salad conversation?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Yeah, we were at the salad bar and he started small talk about the salad.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Really? What&#8217;d he say?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Something about how the salad seemed crispy but he didn&#8217;t know what kind to get.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;That&#8217;s not so bad.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;No, it&#8217;s horrible.  I&#8217;m the person he had the salad conversation with.  This is horrible for my career.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Why?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;It was a stupid thing to say and I was the one he said it to.  He will totally avoid me from now on.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;No, he won&#8217;t.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Yeah, he will.  Don&#8217;t you avoid people you&#8217;ve had stupid conversations with?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;I always give it a second try.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;And&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;I dig the hole a little deeper.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;And&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Then I avoid the person.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;See!  I&#8217;m branded with the salad converation.&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Maybe not&#8230;he avoided crouton comments. Right?&#8221;<br \/>&#8220;Not sure.  I tuned him out.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I had a salad conversation today with an SVP.&#8221;&#8220;Salad conversation?&#8221;&#8220;Yeah, we were at the salad bar and he started small talk about the salad.&#8221;&#8220;Really? What&#8217;d he say?&#8221;&#8220;Something about how the salad seemed crispy but he didn&#8217;t know what kind to get.&#8221;&#8220;That&#8217;s not so bad.&#8221;&#8220;No, it&#8217;s horrible. I&#8217;m the person he had the salad conversation with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/steepedinthelore.bitingreviews.com\/steeped\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}