{"id":9159,"date":"2022-08-27T05:36:30","date_gmt":"2022-08-27T09:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=9159"},"modified":"2022-08-27T01:47:51","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T05:47:51","slug":"sat-aug-27-2022-day-two-out-of-the-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2022\/08\/27\/sat-aug-27-2022-day-two-out-of-the-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Sat. Aug. 27, 2022 &#8211; day two out of the house&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hot and muggy, with a side of damp.\u00a0\u00a0 It was noticeably cooler yesterday than last week, and it&#8217;s been getting below 80F at night.\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;m gonna say that Fall is coming.\u00a0\u00a0 But it ain&#8217;t here yet.\u00a0\u00a0 Still hot and humid.<\/p>\n<p>Did my show yesterday.\u00a0 Loaded in and set up in the morning, actually sold some stuff right away, and hope to sell some more.\u00a0\u00a0 The big stuff that I really wanted to move hasn&#8217;t moved yet.\u00a0\u00a0 Several interested parties for one item, but I&#8217;m having trouble finding a fair price.\u00a0 Very few comps online.<\/p>\n<p>Today I&#8217;m bringing another bin of stuff I pulled out of my office last night.\u00a0\u00a0 Could pull more besides but it got late.\u00a0 Maybe for Sunday morning I&#8217;ll have time to pull some more.<\/p>\n<p>Meatspace.\u00a0 It&#8217;s important, even if it goes against your basic nature.\u00a0\u00a0 I am not outgoing by nature.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve worked hard over the years to develop the persona that can just chat with random strangers, and initiate contact with them.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s a skill that can be learned and improved.\u00a0\u00a0 I think it&#8217;s worth spending time doing so, as in person\u00a0 interaction is very important and probably will become even more so in the next few years.\u00a0 Being likable, open, and friendly has\u00a0 helped me tremendously personally and professionally.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s hard work, but it pays off.<\/p>\n<p>Stack some skills.\u00a0\u00a0 And some network.\u00a0 They&#8217;ll help.<\/p>\n<p>nick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hot and muggy, with a side of damp.\u00a0\u00a0 It was noticeably cooler yesterday than last week, and it&#8217;s been getting below 80F at night.\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;m gonna say that Fall is coming.\u00a0\u00a0 But it ain&#8217;t here yet.\u00a0\u00a0 Still hot and humid.<\/p>\n<p>Did my show yesterday.\u00a0 Loaded in and set up in the morning, actually sold some stuff right away, and hope to sell some more.\u00a0\u00a0 The big stuff that I really wanted to move hasn&#8217;t moved yet.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2022\/08\/27\/sat-aug-27-2022-day-two-out-of-the-house\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Sat. Aug. 27, 2022 &#8211; day two out of the house&#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":[83,30,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decline-and-fall","category-open-thread","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9159","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=9159"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9160,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9159\/revisions\/9160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}