{"id":1434,"date":"2013-09-20T11:28:46","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T15:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2013-09-20T11:28:46","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T15:28:46","slug":"friday-20-september-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2013\/09\/20\/friday-20-september-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday, 20 September 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000099; font-family: Arial;\">11:28 &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> Barbara gets back tomorrow. I can&#8217;t wait. Colin had the squirties yesterday and overnight, not to mention barfing up his dinner on the foyer rug, so I&#8217;m running on very little sleep.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">Barbara called a few minutes ago. The tour bus had made a stop at a Cabellas, so Barbara was walking around the guns and ammunition section. Geez. The last time I bought a box of 100 .45 ACP ammunition at Wal*Mart, it was something like $29. She said Cabellas had the same box, but it&#8217;s now $78. She said she wasn&#8217;t comfortable buying ammunition, which was fine with me since I have no idea whether it&#8217;d even be legal to transport it interstate on a tour bus. She did say she could pick up a couple of shotguns, but I passed on that as well. I told her about Colin&#8217;s squirties problem, and of course she was very concerned. But it seems to have cleared up today, so I told her not to worry about it.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">I&#8217;m working today on designing an earth science kit. Kit design is always an iterative process, adding stuff tentatively and then taking it out later when it turns out it&#8217;s not worth the cost because there are cheaper ways to accomplish the same thing. And the whole time I&#8217;m roughing out the lab manual, adding stuff here and removing stuff there.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 65%; height: 3px; font-family: Arial;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>11:28 &#8211; Barbara gets back tomorrow. I can&#8217;t wait. Colin had the squirties yesterday and overnight, not to mention barfing up his dinner on the foyer rug, so I&#8217;m running on very little sleep.\n<\/p>\n<p>Barbara called a few minutes ago. The tour bus had made a stop at a Cabellas, so Barbara was walking around the guns and ammunition section. Geez. The last time I bought a box of 100 .45 ACP ammunition at Wal*Mart,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2013\/09\/20\/friday-20-september-2013\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Friday, 20 September 2013 &nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,16,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barbara","category-dogs","category-science-kits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1434"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1434\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}