{"id":557,"date":"2005-12-03T09:32:07","date_gmt":"2005-12-03T14:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/wp\/?p=557"},"modified":"2005-12-03T09:32:07","modified_gmt":"2005-12-03T14:32:07","slug":"an-ill-wind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=557","title":{"rendered":"An Ill Wind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 38 degrees outside and, as they say, feels a lot colder because of the wind from the normally balmy Southwest.<br \/>\nEnough to make you want to avoid doing anything outside, even though it&#8217;s otherwise a nice day, sunny with clear skies.<\/p><p><!--more--><br \/>\nMaybe it&#8217;s the chill, but I&#8217;m mired in depression this morning, for no good reason, and finding it hard to kick into gear, although I did the final (much postponed) garden clean-up this morning and wrote a long email to one of my customers (which he, a fellow warrior, has already sent acknowledgement and thanks).<br \/>\nStill having intermittent internet connectivity problems, still putting off a decision to haul into Best Buy to look for an external hard drive, can&#8217;t decide whether to go to any holiday fairs or do work (yard or otherwise) today.<br \/>\nTrying to pick the best solution for my temporary cash flow problems, which bills to pay right away, or to decide whether or not it&#8217;s worth the energy to negotiate an overnight for Bob one of these weekends.<br \/>\nI thought about hauling to Plymouth Center last night for the kick-off to their holiday season, but considering it would be almost 2 hours just to drive there and back, it seemed a fanciful but dumb idea.<br \/>\nNot looking forward to Monday morning, when I&#8217;m picking Peter up so that he can make a 4:20 <em>AM<\/em> bus connection to Logan.  It would, of course, be much worse to be Peter for this little junket, as it would be a lot worse to be Peter tomorrow, when he needs to drive to Northwest of Boston and back for a family get-together, and snow is predicted.<br \/>\nNo, I do not envy my son over the course of the next 5 days, nor anyone or anything else, great or small, who has to cope with this spell of winter weather.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s 38 degrees outside and, as they say, feels a lot colder because of the wind from the normally balmy Southwest. Enough to make you want to avoid doing anything outside, even though it&#8217;s otherwise a nice day, sunny with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/?p=557\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557","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=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hendersonbrook.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}