{"id":20040,"date":"2025-01-19T21:51:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T20:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/?p=20040"},"modified":"2025-01-21T22:15:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T21:15:19","slug":"daily_3610_-_she_did_it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/2025\/01\/19\/daily_3610_-_she_did_it\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily: 3610 &#8211; she did it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/helen\/blog\/images\/daily_4\/3610_happy.jpg\" class=\"x45y6\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I totally forgot to post on Wednesday &#8211; Ingrid got approved on her driving test!<\/p>\n<p>This was her 2nd attempt. On the first one, the instructor was a stone-faced guy who said almost nothing during the whole session, and then said that Ingrid wasn&#8217;t aggressive enough. So we practised being more aggressive, even though I disagreed with the verdict. It&#8217;s not like Ingrid was dawdling or being so slow that she&#8217;d get in the way of other drivers; she just wasn&#8217;t taking every last opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>This time she had a friendly instructor with whom she chit-chatted all the way, so she didn&#8217;t even have time to be nervous, and at the end there was no hesitation when she got her approval. I think a more friendly instructor made more of a difference to the result than Ingrid&#8217;s intention of being more aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>Now we&#8217;re done with the driving practice!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I totally forgot to post on Wednesday &#8211; Ingrid got approved on her driving test! This was her 2nd attempt. On the first one, the instructor was a stone-faced guy who said almost nothing during the whole session, and then said that Ingrid wasn&#8217;t aggressive enough. So we practised being more aggressive, even though I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,15,768],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dailies","category-ingrid_johanna","category-photography-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20040"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20044,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20040\/revisions\/20044"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toomik.net\/helen\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}