{"id":202,"date":"2008-01-03T20:14:59","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T02:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=202"},"modified":"2008-01-03T20:14:59","modified_gmt":"2008-01-04T02:14:59","slug":"running-wires-hooking-this-to-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=202","title":{"rendered":"Running Wires, Hooking This to That"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>18\u00a0 82%\u00a0 26%\u00a0 omph S\u00a0 bar 30.09 steady\u00a0 windchill 18\u00a0 Yuletide<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Crescent of the Cold Moon<\/p>\n<p>The writer&#8217;s strike has made TV watching more vacuous than ever, at least on the broadcast channels.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Our HDTV will arrive on Saturday afternoon and I plan on spending a few fun hours running wires, hooking this to that and generally having a good time.\u00a0 When its up and working, I&#8217;ll order HD TV from Comcast.\u00a0 I admit it.\u00a0 I&#8217;m excited.\u00a0 Kate surprised me last week by suggesting I was something of a geek.\u00a0 After some thought, I decided, well, compared to many my age, I suppose I am sort of geeky.\u00a0 I read Wired Magazine and I&#8217;ve used computers since 1982, but I don&#8217;t program, which I consider sort of the dividing line between geek and techno-junky.\u00a0 Still, if it&#8217;s electronic, I&#8217;m interested.<\/p>\n<p>Wrote 1400 words today, a new short story.\u00a0 Did it mostly to kick off the rust and get back at it.\u00a0 Not sure it&#8217;s gonna go anywhere.\u00a0 May head off into new country tomorrow morning, though I have tours at 12:15 and 1:30.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Not much going in the head tonight, focused on the Iowa process.\u00a0 Way too early to know much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18\u00a0 82%\u00a0 26%\u00a0 omph S\u00a0 bar 30.09 steady\u00a0 windchill 18\u00a0 Yuletide \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Crescent of the Cold Moon The writer&#8217;s strike has made TV watching more vacuous than ever, at least on the broadcast channels.\u00a0 Our HDTV will arrive on Saturday afternoon and I plan on spending a few fun hours running wires, hooking this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=202\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Running Wires, Hooking This to That<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekworld"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}