{"id":335,"date":"2005-05-25T15:43:17","date_gmt":"2005-05-25T21:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/2005\/05\/25\/roadtrip-to-ny-day-7\/"},"modified":"2005-05-25T16:20:10","modified_gmt":"2005-05-25T22:20:10","slug":"roadtrip-to-ny-day-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/2005\/05\/roadtrip-to-ny-day-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Roadtrip to NY: Day 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got the computer\/networking situation all squared away at Melissa&#8217;s, got in some quality time with Crash and Ella <a href=\"\/images\/IMG_2531.JPG\" onclick=\"window.open('\/images\/IMG_2531.JPG','popup','width=2272,height=1704,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/IMG_2531-tm.jpg\" height=\"100\" width=\"133\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Img 2531\" \/><\/a>, then got online to shop for a new phone: since my poor hand-me-down Treo never really operated correctly, and Cingular wouldn&#8217;t give me a better deal for staying than they gave to new customers (slightly worse, in fact), I didn&#8217;t feel any great need to remain loyal to them.  But the deals from other providers for a 650 wasn&#8217;t any better, and since my folks, my brother, and my sister-in-law are all with them, I ended up returning.  Had a late lunch with Melissa (Greg was swamped) and talked some more about a possible business partnership in real estate.  Stopped by Barnes and Noble and got <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0375707425.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0375707425\/\">&#8220;Embers&#8221; (SANDOR MARAI)<\/a> and <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.amazon.com\/images\/P\/0813391563.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0813391563\/\">&#8220;The Rapture Exposed: The Message of Hope in the Book of Revelation&#8221; (Barbara R. Rossing)<\/a>, then Melissa took me to BWI.  Glad I was early, because the line for security reminded me of Las Vegas&#8217;.  And after finally getting to the screener, they determined that the pliers and screwdrivers in my computer tool kit were prohibited items, and so I had to go mail them to myself and come back through screening again.  Sigh.  Luckily they let me skip the line the second time. ll post about later. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got the computer\/networking situation all squared away at Melissa&#8217;s, got in some quality time with Crash and Ella , then got online to shop for<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":647,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pekNN-5p","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/647"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joewhite.com\/ramble\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}