{"id":3296,"date":"2009-12-13T01:10:38","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T09:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=3296"},"modified":"2009-12-13T01:10:38","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T09:10:38","slug":"the-big-freeze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=3296","title":{"rendered":"The big freeze."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fortunately, the big freeze that was supposed to occur today didn&#8217;t really happen, though it is a bit slippery tonight. It was hard to get to the car, but driving wasn&#8217;t that bad except that the few other drivers on the road were all on snow day rules and didn&#8217;t seem to pay attention to any of the traffic signals.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t remember what I did today. I did get my new 42&#8243; TV, which shows me a large bad picture of the hundreds of channels of absolutely nothing interesting that I get with DirecTV. We&#8217;ll see what football looks like tomorrow. It started out kind of interesting when I woke up actually remembering a couple of dreams. The one I had just before I got up I had sold my new (3 year old) Civic and bought back my old S2000. Whoever had it in the interim didn&#8217;t keep it up too well, but I remember how it felt driving a sporty car. Maybe it&#8217;s a sign that I need another convertible. Or that I just need to get more sleep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortunately, the big freeze that was supposed to occur today didn&#8217;t really happen, though it is a bit slippery tonight. It was hard to get to the car, but driving wasn&#8217;t that bad except that the few other drivers on the road were all on snow day rules and didn&#8217;t seem to pay attention to any of the traffic signals. I can&#8217;t remember what I did today. I did get my new 42&#8243; TV, which shows me a large bad picture of the hundreds of channels of absolutely nothing interesting that I get with DirecTV. We&#8217;ll see what football looks like tomorrow. It started out kind of interesting when I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=3296\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The big freeze.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3297,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3296\/revisions\/3297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}