{"id":22787,"date":"2013-10-17T00:01:42","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T04:01:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=22787"},"modified":"2014-03-08T00:52:53","modified_gmt":"2014-03-08T05:52:53","slug":"throwback-thursday-busy-business-lady-busy-with-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/throwback-thursday-busy-business-lady-busy-with-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Throwback Thursday: Busy Business Lady, Busy With Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I&#8217;m super-busy, I like to tell MrB that I&#8217;m a &#8220;busy businesswoman doing business.&#8221; That&#8217;s inspired by this <em>Family Guy<\/em> moment.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ioahNZnl77w\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t have a lot of photos of me in the office during my corporate days, but I&#8217;ve dug up two. This one is from 1995, when I worked for the Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition. <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/03\/favorite-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\">My awesome perm<\/a> was growing out. Note the basket of candy to my right. It was supposed to be for everyone, but I think I ate 99% of the contents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22789\" alt=\"workwsj\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/workwsj.jpg\" width=\"527\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/workwsj.jpg 1743w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/workwsj-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/workwsj-1024x699.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I was wearing the red pantsuit by Complice (Gianni Versace used to design the line) that I bought second-hand at <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/bloggers-invade-upper-west-side\/\" target=\"_blank\">Allan &amp; Suzi<\/a>. I donated that one to a thrift store a long time ago, but I still have the black Versace pantsuit I&#8217;m wearing in the photo below.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-22792\" alt=\"worklehman\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/worklehman.jpg\" width=\"577\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/worklehman.jpg 1737w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/worklehman-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This was taken in 2003 or 2004, in my office at <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/buh-bye-to-lehman-brothers\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lehman Brothers<\/a>. I can&#8217;t remember why MrB sent me the spectacular roses! Birthday? Valentine&#8217;s Day? Whatever the reason, I was clearly very happy about the flowers.<\/p>\n<p> <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever I&#8217;m super-busy, I like to tell MrB that I&#8217;m a &#8220;busy businesswoman doing business.&#8221; That&#8217;s inspired by this Family Guy moment. I don&#8217;t have a lot of photos of me in the office during my corporate days, but I&#8217;ve dug up two. This one is from 1995, when I worked for the Wall Street&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/throwback-thursday-busy-business-lady-busy-with-business\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":22789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[519,607,105,550],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-22787","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-family-guy","8":"category-throwback-thursday","9":"category-versace","10":"category-vintage-wendyb-photos","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22787"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24768,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22787\/revisions\/24768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}