{"id":6675,"date":"2020-08-24T05:28:29","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T09:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=6675"},"modified":"2020-08-24T01:42:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T05:42:57","slug":"mon-aug-24-2020-first-day-of-school-remotely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2020\/08\/24\/mon-aug-24-2020-first-day-of-school-remotely\/","title":{"rendered":"Mon. Aug. 24, 2020 &#8211; first day of school, remotely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Hot and humid, although perhaps not as hot as last week.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricanes on the way though, so that weather is going to suck.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday started a bit cooler, so I decided to do my outdoor work.\u00a0 It did get to 108F in the sun in my driveway though.<\/p>\n<p>I did a bunch of stuff outside, mostly in the shade.\u00a0 It was a sneaky kind of hot that I really didn&#8217;t notice until I came in to drink and let my brain cool down.\u00a0 THEN I could feel that my head was dumping heat into the room&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I did go back out and finish the yardwork.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve got a ton of stuff to secure before we get hurricane winds though.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll get started on that today, but I&#8217;ve got two pickups later in the afternoon.\u00a0 And I&#8217;ll be getting an early start- it&#8217;s the first day back in school for us.\u00a0 Middle school, 6th grade, for the older one, 4th grade elementary for the little one, who is getting a growth spurt and isn&#8217;t particularly little.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see how their day goes.\u00a0 I&#8217;m guessing no real learning for a few days.\u00a0\u00a0 Their in person first week is all filled with rules and procedures normally, but since they&#8217;re not in school, they don&#8217;t need to practice fire drills.\u00a0 Presumably they&#8217;ll have distance learning specific stuff in place of that.<\/p>\n<p>With hurricanes in the Gulf and soon to be in the Gulf, I need to concentrate on that for a bit.\u00a0 In the mean time, the insurgency is getting more serious in Portland, and now Colorado too.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s organized, and anyone willing to do the grunt work of stuffing balloons with sh!t and p!ss is willing to do a whole lot more.\u00a0 We are seeing the beginning, not the end.\u00a0 In the end, it&#8217;ll be blood in the streets, assassination squads, arson, general strikes, and a bunch of innocents will be caught in the crossfire.\u00a0 Plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>You won&#8217;t need to worry about getting shot at the quickee mart if you&#8217;re prepped&#8230; so keep stacking.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>nick <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Hot and humid, although perhaps not as hot as last week.<\/p>\n<p>Hurricanes on the way though, so that weather is going to suck.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday started a bit cooler, so I decided to do my outdoor work.\u00a0 It did get to 108F in the sun in my driveway though.<\/p>\n<p>I did a bunch of stuff outside, mostly in the shade.\u00a0 It was a sneaky kind of hot that I really didn&#8217;t notice until I came in to drink and let my brain cool down.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2020\/08\/24\/mon-aug-24-2020-first-day-of-school-remotely\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Mon. Aug. 24, 2020 &#8211; first day of school, remotely &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":[83,85,39,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decline-and-fall","category-march-to-war","category-personal","category-wuflu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675","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=6675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}