{"id":677,"date":"2012-07-09T12:07:46","date_gmt":"2012-07-09T16:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=677"},"modified":"2012-07-09T12:07:46","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T16:07:46","slug":"monday-9-july-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2012\/07\/09\/monday-9-july-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday, 9 July 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000099; font-family: Arial;\">12:07 &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\"> My life has become a steady stream of building science kits, processing orders for them, and shipping them. Not that I&#8217;m complaining. I wish it could be like this all year long. Instead, it&#8217;s semi-crazy in July, full-on crazy in August and September, and back to semi-crazy in October. Still, as long as we can continue to build enough kits to meet demand, and assuming the current sales trajectory holds up, it looks like we&#8217;ll reach my goal for the year in September, if not August. The remainder of the year should allow us to exceed the goal comfortably.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial;\">And to think that back around April\/May, I was seriously considering starting another book in the DIY science series and designing another kit. As it is, I&#8217;ll be hard pressed to get the first batch of forensic science kits ready by the time the book hits the bookstores in about a month. I haven&#8217;t even started making up the solutions, of which there are a large number, other than in prototype quantities. As a very smart friend of mine once commented, &#8220;We can do anything, but we can&#8217;t do everything.&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 65%; height: 3px; font-family: Arial;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>12:07 &#8211; My life has become a steady stream of building science kits, processing orders for them, and shipping them. Not that I&#8217;m complaining. I wish it could be like this all year long. Instead, it&#8217;s semi-crazy in July, full-on crazy in August and September, and back to semi-crazy in October. Still, as long as we can continue to build enough kits to meet demand, and assuming the current sales trajectory holds up, it looks like we&#8217;ll reach my goal for the year in September,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2012\/07\/09\/monday-9-july-2012\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Monday, 9 July 2012 &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,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-kits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677","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=677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}