{"id":4788,"date":"2019-02-22T07:23:51","date_gmt":"2019-02-22T12:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=4788"},"modified":"2019-02-22T09:42:28","modified_gmt":"2019-02-22T14:42:28","slug":"fri-feb-22-2019-wow-that-one-went-by-quickly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2019\/02\/22\/fri-feb-22-2019-wow-that-one-went-by-quickly\/","title":{"rendered":"Fri. Feb. 22, 2019 &#8211; wow, that one went by quickly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    50Fand wet.  Again.  I guess I should be happy it&#8217;s not 100F and 90%RH.  Yet.<\/p>\n<p>Given the signs o the times, what did you do to prep this week?<\/p>\n<p>We met with a window replacement guy.  And we&#8217;ll be meeting with another company.  I want hurricane and impact rated windows.  They are a security measure as well as a hurricane prep.<\/p>\n<p>I bought some more radios.  Hamfest is coming up in March, and I need stuff to sell.  Or I&#8217;ll keep them for myself&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Did the first meeting with a auction company about selling some stuff with them.  I need both the money and the space back.<\/p>\n<p>Bought some bulk rice, additional cans, and some pasta.  Seriously, it&#8217;s cheap insurance.  I&#8217;m replacing and adding to my food storage.<\/p>\n<p>Bought some accessories to some toys.  Time to buy supplies to feed them too.  I stopped after the election.  That was dumb.<\/p>\n<p>Got number one daughter tested and into additional programs at school.  Both are now spending even less time with the rest of their class.  I&#8217;m keeping a close eye on the school and will continue to make adjustments.  Pulling them for private school or home school isn&#8217;t an option at this time, but might be.  Our district does a pretty good job of providing enrichment and some personalized learning at this grade level.<\/p>\n<p>I was accepted for the city version of the citizens police academy program that I did with our Constables.  I expect to learn even more about our local policing and policies.  I expect I will not be pleased, given recent high profile F ups.  But hey, MEATSPACE.<\/p>\n<p>I urge you to go to local .gov meetings.  Connect with your local services.  Become known in a positive way to them.  Get out of the house and meet people and learn a skill.  Get ready for NOT Business as usual.<\/p>\n<p>n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>    50Fand wet.  Again.  I guess I should be happy it&#8217;s not 100F and 90%RH.  Yet.<\/p>\n<p>Given the signs o the times, what did you do to prep this week?<\/p>\n<p>We met with a window replacement guy.  And we&#8217;ll be meeting with another company.  I want hurricane and impact rated windows.  They are a security measure as well as a hurricane prep.<\/p>\n<p>I bought some more radios.  Hamfest is coming up in March,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2019\/02\/22\/fri-feb-22-2019-wow-that-one-went-by-quickly\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Fri. Feb. 22, 2019 &#8211; wow, that one went by quickly &nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4788","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\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}