{"id":1953,"date":"2010-03-02T04:16:32","date_gmt":"2010-03-02T04:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/index.php\/2010\/03\/02\/2010-3-1-monday-not-dealing-with-real-events-post-html\/"},"modified":"2010-03-02T04:16:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-02T04:16:32","slug":"2010-3-1-monday-not-dealing-with-real-events-post-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/2010-3-1-monday-not-dealing-with-real-events-post-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Not Dealing With Real Events Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">\n<p>Friends,<\/p>\n<p>The brilliant <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hemmings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hemmings blog<\/a> has been running a series on the history of the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hemmings.com\/index.php\/tag\/skyline\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nissan Skyline<\/a>, known to most here in the states as the mighty GT-R. While you should check in on all of the posts in the series (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tJ2XZHF4o2I&amp;feature=player_embedded\" target=\"_blank\">Ken and Mary<\/a>!), today&#8217;s installment features this bit that made me laugh out loud&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hemmings.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/01\/skyline-a-history-in-12-generations-gen-6-newman\/#more-20887\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20898\" title=\"1981 Nissan Skyline hatchback 2000 Turbo GT-EX RHR30\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.hemmings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/02\/1981-Nissan-Skyline-hatchback-2000-Turbo-GT-EX-RHR30.jpg\" alt=\"1981 Nissan Skyline hatchback 2000 Turbo GT-EX RHR30\" width=\"350\" \/><\/a><br \/><em>1981 Nissan Skyline hatchback 2000 Turbo GT-EX RHR30.<\/em> Eighties turbo hatchbackery&ndash;does it get any better? NO IT DOES NOT <small>shut up<\/small>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Checking in on bizarre Japanese high performance weirdness seems preferable today to dealing with the phone monopoly at work, the unreasonable demands of my co-workers, and other work things. Basking in the bright-white glare of yesterday&#8217;s future, for me anyway, keeps me off the dock in tomorrow&#8217;s (justifiable) homicide trial. You can get behind that, can&#8217;t you?<\/p>\n<p>Your pal,<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; bob<\/p>\n<p>P.S. Not sure what to do about the <a href=\"http:\/\/towncrierbreakingnews.blogspot.com\/2010\/02\/kudos-to-idyllwild-chamber-of-commerce.html#comments\" target=\"_blank\">nattering nabobs of negativism<\/a> up here who thought my idea to save the Chamber of Commerce&#8217;s site was rubbish. Should we go ahead with it anyway? Thoughts?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends, The brilliant Hemmings blog has been running a series on the history of the Nissan Skyline, known to most here in the states as the mighty GT-R. While you should check in on all of the posts in the series (Ken and Mary!), today&#8217;s installment features this bit that made me laugh out loud&#8230; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/2010-3-1-monday-not-dealing-with-real-events-post-html\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Monday Not Dealing With Real Events Post&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-1953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cars"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1953\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobtherieau.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}