Over the last couple of months, the Canadian Space Agency has been recruiting potential astronauts for their next batch, and, of course, I applied.\u00c2\u00a0 I made it through the first cut of 5000 applicants, but not through the second cut of 2000 applicants.\u00c2\u00a0 Sigh.\u00c2\u00a0 Oh well, I didn’t really think I’d get in, but hoped I get a little bit farther than that.\u00c2\u00a0 I had a house picked out in Houston and everything!\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
I’m still routing for my two friends here at work who haven’t yet received an answer either way.<\/p>\n
[Edit:\u00c2\u00a0 Dave got his “Please F!*k Off” (P.F.O.) too now.\u00c2\u00a0 Still waiting to see if Waldemar does]<\/span> Over the last couple of months, the Canadian Space Agency has been recruiting potential astronauts for their next batch, and, of course, I applied.\u00c2\u00a0 I made it through the first cut of 5000 applicants, but not through the second cut of 2000 applicants.\u00c2\u00a0 Sigh.\u00c2\u00a0 Oh well, I didn’t really think I’d get in, but hoped…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=452"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/452\/revisions\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n[Edit again: Waldemar got his too. He made it into the last 200 though…10 times better than Dave and I.]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"