{"id":139,"date":"2021-10-13T11:02:52","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/blog\/?p=139"},"modified":"2021-10-13T11:02:52","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T16:02:52","slug":"hairstyles-and-job-interviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/blog\/2021\/10\/13\/hairstyles-and-job-interviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Hairstyles and Job Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I think I look a lot better with alternative styled clothes, hair, etc. During the &#8220;shelter in place&#8221; and &#8220;work from home&#8221; phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was sporting a mohawk (one that I almost never spiked up properly) and a little facial hair (according to the references I&#8217;ve reviewed, it was a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/facial_hair-1-739x1024.jpg\">circle beard<\/a>&#8220;). I thought this look was a more accurate representation of &#8220;me&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, I had a couple of job interviews this year. It was difficult to style whatever hair I had to work with into a professional look. I tried, but it was still awkward. So, I&#8217;ve been growing it back out, and it looks fine, but I&#8217;m disappointed &#8211; and tempted to switch back!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/old-1.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"141\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/old-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ikev.in\/blog\/?attachment_id=141\" class=\"wp-image-141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/old-1.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/old-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/old-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">A few months ago<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/new-1.jpg?resize=400%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"142\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/new-1.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ikev.in\/blog\/?attachment_id=142\" class=\"wp-image-142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/new-1.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/new-1.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/new-1.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Today<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think I look a lot better with alternative styled clothes, hair, etc. During the &#8220;shelter in place&#8221; and &#8220;work from home&#8221; phases of the COVID-19 pandemic, I was sporting a mohawk (one that I almost never spiked up properly)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[30,44,45,47],"class_list":["post-139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-beard","tag-hair","tag-hairstyles","tag-job-interviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikev.in\/ax\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}