{"id":822,"date":"2003-04-18T22:03:00","date_gmt":"2003-04-19T03:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/2003\/04\/18\/miscellaneous-stuff\/"},"modified":"2003-04-18T22:03:00","modified_gmt":"2003-04-19T03:03:00","slug":"miscellaneous-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/2003\/04\/18\/miscellaneous-stuff\/","title":{"rendered":"Miscellaneous Stuff."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I&apos;ve been really busy lately doing not much of anything.  Kinda nice, really, even though I should be more motivated and get something <i>useful<\/i> done.  I picked up a new Tom Clancy, <i>The Bear and the Dragon<\/i> for 6 bucks &#8211; I&apos;m reading it now.  Well, not right <i>now<\/i>, because I&apos;m typing this entry, but you know what I mean.  :)<\/p>\n<p><lj-cut text=\"Photo entry ahead...\"><br \/>\n  I got my ren faire fix recently at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.excaliburfaire.com\/\">Excalibur Fantasy Faire<\/a> &#8211; it was a lot of fun.  I picked up a neat CD of Ren Faire artists and also found the perfect dagger for my garb!<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/dagger.jpg\" alt=\"oooh... sharp and pointy...\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>You know the &#8220;horses&#8221; in Python&apos;s Holy Grail?  We &#8220;saw&#8221; one of em&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/ni.jpg\" alt=\"Ni!  Ni!\" ><\/center><\/p>\n<p>A while back I got some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sea-monkeys.com\/\">Sea-Monkeys<\/a> on a $5.00 whim &#8211; they grew, some died off, now I have some big&apos;uns and they&apos;ve actually bred!  Got two with egg sacks hanging on them.  Here they are about two weeks after set up:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/sea-monkeys2.jpg\" alt=\"Monkeys?\" ><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Here&apos;s a better view of the tank:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/sea-monkeys.jpg\" alt=\"Monkeys?\" ><\/center><\/p>\n<p>It&apos;s spring here &#8211; the backyard is becoming a jungle.  Ah well, the dog likes it.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/backyard_spring.jpg\"  ><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/backyard_spring2.jpg\" ><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/yard_dog.jpg\"  ><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&apos;m in Texas, so of course there&apos;s the obligatory photo of &#8220;Subject in Bluebells&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/jake_flowers1.jpg\"  ><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Bubbles!!!<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/bubbles1.jpg\"  ><\/center><br \/>\n<center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/bubbles2.jpg\"  ><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Apparently Pandora likes Rob&apos;s shirt drawer more than her own bed.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robandjen.net\/images\/remote\/pandora_drawer.jpg\"  ><\/center><\/lj-cut><\/p>\n<p>I love my digital camera.  :)  Anyway, that&apos;s it for now.  There was more I wanted to say, but my computer is now complaining greatly.  It&apos;s running way too hot &#8211; I guess I&apos;ll have to do something about that.  :-\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&apos;ve been really busy lately doing not much of anything. Kinda nice, really, even though I should be more motivated and get something useful done. I picked up a new Tom Clancy, The Bear and the Dragon for 6 bucks &#8211; I&apos;m reading it now. Well, not right now, because I&apos;m typing this entry, but you know what I mean. :) I got my ren faire fix recently at Excalibur Fantasy Faire &#8211; it was a lot of fun. I picked up a neat CD of Ren Faire artists and also found the perfect dagger for my garb! You know the &#8220;horses&#8221; in Python&apos;s Holy Grail? We &#8220;saw&#8221; one of em&#8230; A while back I got some Sea-Monkeys on a $5.00 whim &#8211; they grew, some died off, now I have some big&apos;uns and they&apos;ve actually bred! Got two with egg sacks hanging on them. Here they are about two weeks after set up: Here&apos;s a better view of the tank: It&apos;s spring here &#8211; the backyard is becoming a jungle. Ah well, the dog likes it. I&apos;m in Texas, so of course there&apos;s the obligatory photo of &#8220;Subject in Bluebells&#8221; Bubbles!!! Apparently Pandora likes Rob&apos;s shirt drawer more than her own bed. I love my digital camera. :) Anyway, that&apos;s it for now. There was more I wanted to say, but my computer is now complaining greatly. It&apos;s running way too hot &#8211; I guess I&apos;ll have to do something about that. :-\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robandjen.com\/jen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}