{"id":1658,"date":"2010-12-23T13:04:44","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T18:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/wp\/?p=1658"},"modified":"2010-12-23T13:04:44","modified_gmt":"2010-12-23T18:04:44","slug":"bored-of-the-rings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=1658","title":{"rendered":"Bored of the Rings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The wedding ring saga continues, with yet another disappointment. \u00a0Trying to find something we like in our size that&#8217;s reasonably priced has become not a lot of fun but rather a bloody bore.<\/p><p>Yesterday, while Mr. Fluffles was being groomed, we checked out a furniture store in Teaticket and then went across the bridge to a jeweler in Buzzards Bay to look at wedding bands. \u00a0Our generous friend Candy gave us her old ring for trade.<\/p><p>Unfortunately, we weren&#8217;t impressed by the offer we got or the selection.<\/p><p>We did get cheap gas in Wareham, some nice gourmet treats at Mazilli&#8217;s, and a few more items at Job Lot.<\/p><p>Back on Cape, we picked up Fluffles, had lunch at the house, then hustled over to Edgewater to load up the truck for a transfer station run. \u00a0Made it with about four minutes to spare.<\/p><p>On the way back, we stopped at Town Hall so we could see what the Mass. version of a marriage license application and certificate look like. \u00a0Our excellent Town Clerk offered to phone her counterpart in Washoe County to see if anything could be done to get me a document with my first name and Ron&#8217;s surname.<\/p><p>By evening it had started snowing again, but we went out anyway to deliver Mary&#8217;s Black & Decker jar opener and Cathy&#8217;s bowl. \u00a0We picked up a a pair of bedroom slippers for Ron, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wedding ring saga continues, with yet another disappointment. \u00a0Trying to find something we like in our size that&#8217;s reasonably priced has become not a lot of fun but rather a bloody bore.Yesterday, while Mr. Fluffles was being groomed, we &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=1658\">Continue reading <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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}