So, last night I had two failures:<\/p>\n
OK, so neither was much of a disaster. Today I spent an inordinate amount of time in a gun store, because, I’m a guy and sometimes I like to make loud noises and play with guns. All we ended up doing is talking about weird assault rifles and how we own them but don’t shoot them. Not me so much, since I don’t own any rifles, but they were trying to get me to order this weird-ass looking thing that they use on Stargate SG-1 (an FN P-90). I guess they think I’m the weird-looking gun<\/a> guy or something.<\/p>\n I finally made it to Poor Richard’s in Portland’s Hollywood district. It’s an old-school steak restaurant that’s been around since the 50’s and always had a deal where you could get a discount for buying two steaks or something. It turned out to be pretty tasty, but with a neighborhood feel to it. There seemed to be an older clientele at first but there were plenty of families with small children as well. It’s just another one of those places in town that have been around forever but that I’d never been to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" So, last night I had two failures: My window, which was supposed to be fixed by removing the covers on the electrical wires, still made noise. In other words, they’re still not fixed. My nose plugged up while I was sleeping, and this was the first time my nose plugged up at night since I started using my Neti pot. OK, so neither was much of a disaster. Today I spent an inordinate amount of time in a gun store, because, I’m a guy and sometimes I like to make loud noises and play with guns. All we ended up doing is talking about weird assault rifles and how we … Continue reading Double failure.<\/span>
![weird-looking gun<\/a> guy or something.<\/p>\nI finally made it to Poor Richard’s in Portland’s Hollywood district. It’s an old-school steak restaurant that’s been around since the 50’s and always had a deal where you could get a discount for buying two steaks or something. It turned out to be pretty tasty, but with a neighborhood feel to it. There seemed to be an older clientele at first but there were plenty of families with small children as well. It’s just another one of those places in town that have been around forever but that I’d never been to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"So, last night I had two failures: My window, which was supposed to be fixed by removing the covers on the electrical wires, still made noise. In other words, they’re still not fixed. My nose plugged up while I was sleeping, and this was the first time my nose plugged up at night since I started using my Neti pot. OK, so neither was much of a disaster. Today I spent an inordinate amount of time in a gun store, because, I’m a guy and sometimes I like to make loud noises and play with guns. All we ended up doing is talking about weird assault rifles and how we … Continue reading Double failure.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","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\/763","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3831,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions\/3831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Fn_p90_right.jpg\"){kind=link}