{"id":10866,"date":"2016-10-05T13:25:23","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T18:25:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=10866"},"modified":"2016-10-05T15:31:37","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T20:31:37","slug":"ventured-forth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=10866","title":{"rendered":"Ventured Forth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Grouchy or Cheerful Ron?<\/p><p>He was pleased to find a recording of a Pentangle concert he attended in Berkeley in May 1970.<\/p><p>He was grouchy about having an appointment for a blood test this morning.<\/p><p>He picked up some great produce from the CSA yesterday afternoon, including a gorgeous pumpkin.<\/p><p>Cindy called last evening; we are &#8220;on&#8221; for breakfast this weekend, Cathy&#8217;s generous treat.<\/p><p>The boot is more comfortable than the splint.  Maybe that&#8217;s progress of a sort.  At least most of the stitches are out.  Sleeping seems a little easier.  The boot comes on and off easily and the plastic &#8220;sock&#8221; still works great for bathing.<\/p><p>I cleaned up a pile of papers from my &#8220;desk&#8221; yesterday.<\/p><p>I managed to get the scooter in the truck and drove to Mahoney&#8217;s for decorative mums.  Arranged them with the pumpkin on the front steps.  Once again, I regret not having a pulley on the truck bed.  Driving was easy; everything else was hard.<\/p><p>Gave up on the bidet install.  Would have cost over $1,000.  Look what I saved us.<\/p><p>Chatted with the patient advocate at the hospital and with the doc&#8217;s office about pain management.  It was the doc&#8217;s fault that I didn&#8217;t have a self-administered drip.<\/p><p>Made stew with ground turkey, zuke, onion, garlic, rutabaga (or is it turnip?)<\/p><p>Cleaned the vegetable bin and the bottom of the refrigerator.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grouchy or Cheerful Ron?He was pleased to find a recording of a Pentangle concert he attended in Berkeley in May 1970.He was grouchy about having an appointment for a blood test this morning.He picked up some great produce from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/?p=10866\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10866"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10872,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10866\/revisions\/10872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecapeblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}