{"id":7898,"date":"2021-09-14T05:32:49","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T09:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2021-09-14T01:57:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T05:57:12","slug":"tues-sept-14-2021-welcome-czar-nicholas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2021\/09\/14\/tues-sept-14-2021-welcome-czar-nicholas\/","title":{"rendered":"Tues. Sept. 14, 2021 &#8211; Welcome Czar Nicholas&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Probably hurricane conditions today, although who knows?  Nicholas became an official hurricane last night.  We&#8217;ll see where it came ashore and what it did this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was overcast with misty drizzle interspersed with downpour&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I got wet on my &#8216;last run&#8217; to the grocery store.  Being the good prepper I try to be, I didn&#8217;t really need to go to the store and we&#8217;d have been fine but it was time for my normal grocery run.  The bonus was getting a bunch of prime steak on serious discount, and even grabbed some pork chops on sale.  It&#8217;s been a while since I had a good meat score, so I was due.  And it never hurts to top up the fridge.<\/p>\n<p>As of midnight, we still didn&#8217;t have any real weather at the house.  I watched some youtube footage of it coming ashore in Surfside TX, and it was blowing pretty good, with some storm surge.  Definitely 2-3ft flooding in Surfside.<\/p>\n<p>This guy in his house is better than network coverage by a factor of 10.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QC2Xh_dvAo4\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=QC2Xh_dvAo4<\/a>  Ryan Hall, Y&#8217;all.   His Ida coverage was great.  He must have an iron butt and huge bladder because he&#8217;s in the chair for a long time.  His setup is stunning.  Interesting to see the future of &#8216;citizen journalism&#8217;.  One guy, education and skills, a lucky break, and good follow through, joined to a crowd funding model.  Ain&#8217;t technology grand?  And some people are ready to burn it all down.<\/p>\n<p>Opportunities are everywhere.  <\/p>\n<p>Keep your eyes and mind open, your powder dry, your head on a swivel, and your stacks high \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>nick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Probably hurricane conditions today, although who knows?  Nicholas became an official hurricane last night.  We&#8217;ll see where it came ashore and what it did this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was overcast with misty drizzle interspersed with downpour&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I got wet on my &#8216;last run&#8217; to the grocery store.  Being the good prepper I try to be, I didn&#8217;t really need to go to the store and we&#8217;d have been fine but it was time for my normal grocery run.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2021\/09\/14\/tues-sept-14-2021-welcome-czar-nicholas\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Tues. Sept. 14, 2021 &#8211; Welcome Czar Nicholas&#8230; &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":[15,44,89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-prepping","category-wuflu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898","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=7898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}