{"id":9532,"date":"2022-12-28T05:19:50","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T10:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=9532"},"modified":"2022-12-28T02:55:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T07:55:49","slug":"wed-dec-28-2022-year-is-winding-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2022\/12\/28\/wed-dec-28-2022-year-is-winding-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Wed. Dec. 28, 2022 &#8211; year is winding down&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cold and damp in Houston, because it&#8217;s winter.\u00a0\u00a0 It was sunny and nice at the BOL, and sunny and cool when I got home.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;ll probably be sunny and nice today.<\/p>\n<p>Came home from the BOL a day early so I could drop my mom off at the airport.\u00a0\u00a0 Despite all the delays and cancellations, her afternoon flight to a small airport in Florida happened without drama. \u00a0 The airport was not busy at all, either at checkin, or security. \u00a0 As I was leaving a local news team was interviewing a woman in line to check in, but IDK what they could have asked her that would be newsworthy. \u00a0\u00a0 The CSR at the counter when we checked in had said it was crazy earlier in the day when I joked about the slow day.\u00a0 In any case, it was nice that we didn&#8217;t have any drama.<\/p>\n<p>I did get home to a busted sprinkler pipe.\u00a0 Neighbor saw the flood, turned off the water, and called me.\u00a0\u00a0 Meatspace baby.\u00a0\u00a0 Things get bad, we&#8217;ll live or die by our relationships.\u00a0 Things don&#8217;t get bad, it&#8217;s still a good thing to have people that will help you out.\u00a0 Over the last couple of years I&#8217;ve brought their escape artist dog home, loaned them space heaters, helped a family member who was locked out, and tried to be a good neighbor.\u00a0 Wasn&#8217;t hard, and it has been a good thing.<\/p>\n<p>Today I&#8217;ve got all the normal stuff going on.\u00a0 I&#8217;m putting the sprinkler repairs on the back burner.\u00a0\u00a0 Some yard cleanup, some indoor plumbing, and some general cleanup and putting the house back together after Christmas should all be somewhere on the list.\u00a0\u00a0 We&#8217;ll see what happens.<\/p>\n<p>Stack up friends as well as stuff.\u00a0\u00a0 You&#8217;ll be better off with both&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>nick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cold and damp in Houston, because it&#8217;s winter.\u00a0\u00a0 It was sunny and nice at the BOL, and sunny and cool when I got home.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;ll probably be sunny and nice today.<\/p>\n<p>Came home from the BOL a day early so I could drop my mom off at the airport.\u00a0\u00a0 Despite all the delays and cancellations, her afternoon flight to a small airport in Florida happened without drama. \u00a0 The airport was not busy at all,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2022\/12\/28\/wed-dec-28-2022-year-is-winding-down\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Wed. Dec. 28, 2022 &#8211; year is winding down&#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":[15,96,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-lakehouse","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9532","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=9532"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9533,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9532\/revisions\/9533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}