{"id":2250,"date":"2012-02-10T06:15:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-09T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=2250"},"modified":"2012-02-10T06:15:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-09T21:15:00","slug":"straightening-out-that-car-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=2250","title":{"rendered":"Straightening Out That Car Thing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend we decided to use both days to unwind at home, since Kuniko has a rare two days off.   Saturday we&#8217;ll go to the Honda dealer to check out some of the options available on a new car, and try to make some decisions.  It should be pretty straight-forward, but it seems like these kinds of things end up taking a long time.   Every time the price goes down the guy goes off to a desk to consult with his staff and then print out a new summary sheet &#8211; we&#8217;ve already got a collection of six or seven sheets.  Luckily I think they&#8217;ll keep us in free coffee while we&#8217;re there.  <\/p>\n<p>Tonight after work I&#8217;ll go out drinking with two former students.  They are both on the younger side and fun to talk to.  I think we&#8217;re getting &#8220;asian food&#8221; in Tarumi.  The restaurant looks like a combination of Vietnamese, Thai, and other southeast Asian dishes.  Should be fun to check it out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend we decided to use both days to unwind at home, since Kuniko has a rare two days off. Saturday we&#8217;ll go to the Honda dealer to check out some of the options available on a new car, and try to make some decisions. It should be pretty straight-forward, but it seems like these [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOpl7-Ai","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}