{"id":7244,"date":"2021-02-11T05:31:31","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T10:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=7244"},"modified":"2021-02-11T01:59:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T06:59:47","slug":"thur-feb-11-2021-starting-to-get-chilly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2021\/02\/11\/thur-feb-11-2021-starting-to-get-chilly\/","title":{"rendered":"Thur. Feb. 11, 2021 &#8211; starting to get chilly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Cold.\u00a0 Wet.\u00a0 Dreary.\u00a0 With freezing temps on the way.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was 0ccasional light misty drizzle pretty much all day.<\/p>\n<p>Once the sun went down the temperature started to drop&#8230; da drop, drop&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>46F when I went to bed.<\/p>\n<p>Got very little done during the day.\u00a0 Got a bit done during the afternoon.\u00a0\u00a0 I did do some housecleaning, and a load or 3 of laundry, and put clothes away, and some other domestic bliss, but no where near what my list needed.\u00a0 Sorting lego from megablox and chinese knockoff &#8216;building blocks&#8217; doesn&#8217;t really count as work, even if it did need to be done eventually, does it?<\/p>\n<p>I made one of my bachelor staples for dinner though.\u00a0\u00a0 Canned chicken in maple curry sauce, over minute rice&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0 It all got eaten, wife liked it and the kids had seconds.\u00a0\u00a0 Hooray for me!\u00a0\u00a0 Of course my fingers still smell like the curry cubes, and I&#8217;ve washed about 7 or 8 times.\u00a0 Still, super easy, really tasty, and all from long term stores.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to avoid talking about the show trial.\u00a0\u00a0 The language in the reporting is so over the top, I can&#8217;t believe I&#8217;m reading it.\u00a0 Does it really play well for the &#8216;folks back home&#8217;?\u00a0 If so, we&#8217;re in a LOT worse trouble than I hoped.\u00a0\u00a0 And what must the inside of their heads look like if they hear &#8216;coded phrases&#8217; in everyday speech?\u00a0 They sound psychotic.\u00a0 Thank God they don&#8217;t do half of what the voices must be urging them to do.<\/p>\n<p>I am increasing my stores.\u00a0\u00a0 Holy cow this won&#8217;t end well.\u00a0\u00a0 They are actually nuts, and there is no reasoning with crazy.<\/p>\n<p>You need water, and ways to get more.\u00a0\u00a0 Food.\u00a0 Meds.\u00a0 Comms.\u00a0 Money.\u00a0 And you need them in place and outside of normal channels.\u00a0\u00a0 &#8220;Normal&#8221; has left the building, and won&#8217;t be back for a while.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 And hey, if I&#8217;m wrong, donate it to a food bank later on.\u00a0\u00a0 I know there will be plenty of them.<\/p>\n<p>Keep stacking.<\/p>\n<p>n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Cold.\u00a0 Wet.\u00a0 Dreary.\u00a0 With freezing temps on the way.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was 0ccasional light misty drizzle pretty much all day.<\/p>\n<p>Once the sun went down the temperature started to drop&#8230; da drop, drop&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>46F when I went to bed.<\/p>\n<p>Got very little done during the day.\u00a0 Got a bit done during the afternoon.\u00a0\u00a0 I did do some housecleaning, and a load or 3 of laundry, and put clothes away,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2021\/02\/11\/thur-feb-11-2021-starting-to-get-chilly\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Thur. 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