{"id":9600,"date":"2023-01-24T05:11:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-24T10:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/?p=9600"},"modified":"2023-01-24T00:27:38","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T05:27:38","slug":"tues-jan-24-2023-same-old-but-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2023\/01\/24\/tues-jan-24-2023-same-old-but-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Tues. Jan. 24, 2023 &#8211; same old, but more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cold again, and clear, but windy.\u00a0\u00a0 It was pretty chilly yesterday whenever the sun wasn&#8217;t hitting me.\u00a0 And it got very unpleasant around 7pm.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s not quite as bone chilling at midnight, but cold enough to promise cold for today.<\/p>\n<p>I did a small repair to my Ranger.\u00a0 Swapped some parts from the parts truck to the driver.\u00a0 The plasticized &#8220;rubber&#8221; over the cruise control buttons fails and crumbles.\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;ve replaced them with NOS once, and now with the ones that have been sitting in the donor vehicle for the last few years.\u00a0\u00a0 They are already failing, but I soaked them with silicone spray.\u00a0\u00a0 It seems to help, for a while.<\/p>\n<p>Did some &#8216;domestic bliss&#8217; (cleaning up around the house, laundry, shopping, etc.)<\/p>\n<p>Got the CO2 pistol out and did some target shooting in the yard.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;ll put holes in stuff, and dent sheet metal.\u00a0\u00a0 I remember meaning to do a lot more work with the airguns, but then we bought a BOL&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0 was nice to do some trigger pull work.<\/p>\n<p>Collards made it through the freeze and cold spell, nothing else did though.\u00a0\u00a0 Time to start planning for gardens, here and at the BOL.<\/p>\n<p>Bid on some pavers for the BOL.\u00a0 Didn&#8217;t win them.\u00a0 They would have made a good short term solution for hardscape around the house after I remove all the broken concrete.\u00a0\u00a0 They went for more than I was willing to pay.\u00a0 Something else will come up.<\/p>\n<p>Today is a trash run, and auction pickups.\u00a0 If I can, I&#8217;ll drop some stuff off at my auctioneer.\u00a0 That will clear some space at the house and in the storage unit.\u00a0 That would be a Good Thing &#8482;.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be stacking some stuff, and organizing, and generally getting ready.\u00a0\u00a0 All y&#8217;all should be doing the same.<\/p>\n<p>nick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cold again, and clear, but windy.\u00a0\u00a0 It was pretty chilly yesterday whenever the sun wasn&#8217;t hitting me.\u00a0 And it got very unpleasant around 7pm.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s not quite as bone chilling at midnight, but cold enough to promise cold for today.<\/p>\n<p>I did a small repair to my Ranger.\u00a0 Swapped some parts from the parts truck to the driver.\u00a0 The plasticized &#8220;rubber&#8221; over the cruise control buttons fails and crumbles.\u00a0\u00a0 I&#8217;ve replaced them with NOS once,<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/2023\/01\/24\/tues-jan-24-2023-same-old-but-more\/\">&nbsp;&raquo;&nbsp;Read more about: Tues. Jan. 24, 2023 &#8211; same old, but more&#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":[15,83,56,96],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-decline-and-fall","category-gardening","category-lakehouse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9600","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=9600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9601,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9600\/revisions\/9601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ttgnet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}