{"id":880,"date":"2005-04-24T02:35:11","date_gmt":"2005-04-23T21:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/archives\/880"},"modified":"2005-04-28T04:32:38","modified_gmt":"2005-04-27T23:32:38","slug":"good-and-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/archives\/880","title":{"rendered":"Good and bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Good:<\/b> Went to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scarboroughrenfest.com\/\">Scarborough Faire<\/a> today, and the kids had a ball.<br \/>\n<b>Bad:<\/b> It&#8217;s smaller and not nearly as fun as <a href=\"www.texrenfest.com\/\">Texas Renaissance Festival<\/a>.<br \/>\n<b>Good:<\/b> The Prius averaged 45.5 MPG for this tank of gas.<br \/>\n<b>Bad:<\/b> I had a stomach bug at the festival today and spent more time in the privy than anywhere else.<br \/>\n<b>Good:<\/b> The kind medic at the gate gave me 4 Pepto Bismol tablets.<br \/>\n<b>Bad:<\/b> One of the workers at the festival started telling a kid in line in front of us how we could all learn a lesson from Robin Hood, who stole from the rich and gave to the poor (what lesson?  didn&#8217;t they try that in the USSR?  and it failed miserably?)<br \/>\n<b>Good:<\/b> I think I startled said worker with my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cafepress.com\/addlepated\">&#8220;From my cold, dead, manicured hands&#8221;<\/a> shirt&#8230; he was so flustered he gave me back too much change, which I promptly told him and gave him three more dollars.<br \/>\n<b>Bad:<\/b> My firewire charger for my iPod is broken, and radio between here and Dallas sucks.<br \/>\n<b>Good:<\/b> We stopped at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.czechstop.net\/home.asp\">Czech Stop<\/a> on the way home and picked up a ton of kolaches.<br \/>\n<b>Bad:<\/b> I am going to gain 20 pounds from the ton of kolaches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good: Went to Scarborough Faire today, and the kids had a ball. Bad: It&#8217;s smaller and not nearly as fun as Texas Renaissance Festival. Good: The Prius averaged 45.5 MPG for this tank of gas. Bad: I had a stomach bug at the festival today and spent more time in the privy than anywhere else. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,5,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/addlepated.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}