{"id":6543,"date":"2020-07-09T05:29:36","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T09:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=6543"},"modified":"2020-07-09T02:00:47","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T06:00:47","slug":"thur-july-9-2020-catching-up-with-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2020\/07\/09\/thur-july-9-2020-catching-up-with-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"Thur. July 9, 2020 &#8211; catching up with stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Hot.\u00a0 Humid.\u00a0 Hot.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was hot, and I spent hours in the sun going through my auction purchases.\u00a0 Won some, lost some.\u00a0 Only one $30 item wasn&#8217;t what I thought and was a total loss.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s surprising how quickly $1, $6, and $12 items add up to real money.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got to get busy and list the stuff for resale so I can keep the stuff I want to keep.<\/p>\n<p>And pay for a new freezer full of meat.\u00a0 &#8216;Cuz freezers only stay cold when they&#8217;re plugged in.\u00a0 I can go through the whole &#8216;for the want of a nail&#8217; chain, but the upshot is I didn&#8217;t get my\u00a0 new freezer into it&#8217;s safe and forever home, and it got unplugged.\u00a0\u00a0 I WAS checking it at least every day to be sure it was cold but I stopped.\u00a0 And now I&#8217;ll be replacing all the meat, butter, lard, and bread that I put in there.\u00a0 F me.\u00a0 At least the stores are still open and we won&#8217;t go hungry.\u00a0 Still a costly mistake.<\/p>\n<p>Lowes updated me that my replacement door is available for pickup.\u00a0\u00a0 It showed &#8216;in stock&#8217; at my local when I bought it, but I immediately got an email that it wouldn&#8217;t be available until the 12th.\u00a0 Since it&#8217;s only the 9th, I guess I should be grateful&#8230;\u00a0 hopefully they&#8217;ll have my food safe buckets too.\u00a0 Curbside pickup, here I come.<\/p>\n<p>Projects.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got em&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Time and motivation are what&#8217;s missing.<\/p>\n<p>So I better get moving.<\/p>\n<p>Stack it high, but keep and eye on it&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>nick<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Hot.\u00a0 Humid.\u00a0 Hot.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was hot, and I spent hours in the sun going through my auction purchases.\u00a0 Won some, lost some.\u00a0 Only one $30 item wasn&#8217;t what I thought and was a total loss.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s surprising how quickly $1, $6, and $12 items add up to real money.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got to get busy and list the stuff for resale so I can keep the stuff I want to keep.<\/p>\n<p>And pay for a new freezer full of meat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2020\/07\/09\/thur-july-9-2020-catching-up-with-stuff\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Thur. July 9, 2020 &#8211; catching up with stuff &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":[55,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prepping-fail","category-wuflu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6543","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=6543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}