{"id":1350,"date":"2009-05-02T14:35:13","date_gmt":"2009-05-02T19:35:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/?p=1350"},"modified":"2009-05-02T14:36:49","modified_gmt":"2009-05-02T19:36:49","slug":"take-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/take-two\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, my gross stupidity ended up costing us about $400. That&#8217;s fairly ouch but also not nearly as bad as it could have been. Someday, we&#8217;ll look back on this and laugh. But we&#8217;re not quite there yet.<\/p>\n<p>My new flight is at 7pm tonight. I plan on arriving at least two hours early. And even then I&#8217;m still going to be a ball of nerves.<\/p>\n<p>The only silver lining in an otherwise frustrating and expensive storm cloud is that it gave me a night to spend hanging out at home (something that I haven&#8217;t done in over a week since I went straight from our vacation to getting ready for a gig) and I got to plant my own garden. I know that Kristian was worried about killing my seedlings and now he only has to water them.<\/p>\n<p>Behold:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"photo.jpg by hopers, on Flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/hopers\/3494224861\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3564\/3494224861_954c3b9365.jpg?resize=375%2C500\" alt=\"photo.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not much to look at right now, but it should be a beautiful garden bed of zinnias, dahlias and sunflowers when I get back.<\/p>\n<p>Or, you know, Kristian could forget to water them and wind up killing them anyways.<\/p>\n<p>I basically just paid the universe $400 for a gardener (namely, me).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, my gross stupidity ended up costing us about $400. That&#8217;s fairly ouch but also not nearly as bad as it could have been. Someday, we&#8217;ll look back on this&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3,2,19,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grumble","category-random","category-the-great-blog-off","category-travel"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yggS-lM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1350"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1350\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hoperoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}