{"id":22188,"date":"2013-11-21T22:47:53","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T22:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/?p=22188"},"modified":"2013-11-21T22:47:53","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T22:47:53","slug":"day-325-40-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/2013\/11\/21\/day-325-40-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 325: 40 to go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a little bit of a revelation for me. Forty days to go in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>325 is the smallest number to be the sum of two squares in 3 different ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0+ 18<sup>2<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>6<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0+ 17<sup>2<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>10<sup>2<\/sup>\u00a0+ 15<sup>2<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today is another one that has absolutely flown by. As always, Thursdays are a half day of teaching for me as the afternoon is given for planning, preparation and assessment time. It&#8217;s difficult to manage this as I tend to get pulled in all kinds of directions given my ICT position and I also end up doing plenty of maths jobs around school too &#8211; the maths resource cupboard is currently a bit of a disgrace (people don&#8217;t like to place things back in their carefully labelled places, clearly) and could do with some attention. Still, that will have to wait a bit longer as <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Christmas\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Christmas<\/a> is beginning to build up to its inevitable crescendo. I really dislike the loss of continuity in schools at this time of year. It&#8217;s all worth it in the end, but so much hard work goes into creating things for such a short period of time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?w=1165\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a little bit of a revelation for me. Forty days to go in 2013. 325 is the smallest number to be the sum of two squares in 3 different ways: 12\u00a0+ 182 62\u00a0+ 172 102\u00a0+ 152 Today is another one that has absolutely flown by. As always, Thursdays are a half day of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[2,4,33],"tags":[679,684,1082,1434,2343,2534,3109,3130],"class_list":["post-22188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2","category-christmas","category-work","tag-christianity","tag-christmas","tag-facebook","tag-holidays","tag-perspective","tag-religion-and-spirituality","tag-twitter","tag-united-states","has-post-title","has-post-date","has-post-category","has-post-tag","has-post-comment","has-post-author",""],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6OeSW-5LS","jetpack-related-posts":[],"builder_content":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}