{"id":21,"date":"2006-08-25T17:26:42","date_gmt":"2006-08-25T21:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2006\/08\/25\/sparring-over-spare-time\/"},"modified":"2010-03-02T03:34:26","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T07:34:26","slug":"sparring-over-spare-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/2006\/08\/25\/sparring-over-spare-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Sparring Over Spare Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you and your spouse argue about how to spend your spare time? Togetherness can be tough to achieve when a couple&#8217;s interests just don&#8217;t jibe. But this contract may be just the cure for your spare time blues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>AGREEMENT<\/strong> entered into on _____, 20__ between opera-buff Wife and sports-fan Husband.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEREAS<\/strong>, Husband has been badgering Wife to attend a ball game for as long as they&#8217;ve been married, and he has never managed to reach first base;<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEREAS<\/strong>, Wife has been pressuring Husband to go to the opera for years, and Husband is running out of excuses; and<\/p>\n<p><strong>WHEREAS<\/strong>, Husband and Wife know that if they don&#8217;t resolve this soon, each will be attending all functions solo.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOW, THEREFORE<\/strong>, the parties hereby agree to the following spare time terms:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1. Wife will attend one ball-type game, the selection of which shall be in Husband&#8217;s sole discretion, and Husband will attend one opera performance, the selection of which shall be in Wife&#8217;s sole discretion. In exercising such discretion, both spouses will keep in mind that divorce lawyers are really expensive &#8230; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/spare_time_humor.html\">Sparring Over Spare Time is continued here.<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you and your spouse argue about how to spend your spare time? Togetherness can be tough to achieve when a couple&#8217;s interests just don&#8217;t jibe. But this contract may be just the cure for your spare time blues. AGREEMENT entered into on _____, 20__ between opera-buff Wife and sports-fan Husband. WHEREAS, Husband has been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,13,78,10,25,2,24,30,16,26,19,111],"tags":[1144,491,611,146,4923,1141,1143,1142],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1754,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions\/1754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.madkane.com\/humor_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}