{"id":305,"date":"2009-02-27T15:10:37","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T20:10:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/?p=305"},"modified":"2012-03-13T22:26:34","modified_gmt":"2012-03-14T03:26:34","slug":"friday-ups-and-downs-71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"Friday Ups and Downs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ups and Downs of the week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 18px;\" src=\"https:\/\/randomography.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_thumb.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"25\" height=\"18\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0Baseball is back\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Ok, just spring training games, but the pennant race will soon be underway.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 22px; height: 21px;\" src=\"https:\/\/randomography.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_thumbsdown.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"22\" height=\"21\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Google&#8217;s Latitude\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Sign up to have Google\u00c2\u00a0track your every move? Um, no thanks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 18px;\" src=\"https:\/\/randomography.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_thumb.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"25\" height=\"18\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0USF1 &#8211; The U.S. will finally have a Formula One team again. It won&#8217;t hit the track until 2010, but at least we&#8217;ll be back in the game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 22px; height: 21px;\" src=\"https:\/\/randomography.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_thumbsdown.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"22\" height=\"21\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0 Mileage tax &#8211; Yet another idiotic idea. If folks who drive more already pay more in gas taxes, why start a new, expensive system that will also be prone to abuse and misuse? The stupidity of some of our elected officials cannot be overstated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 18px;\" src=\"https:\/\/randomography.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_thumb.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"25\" height=\"18\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0Dad\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; He&#8217;s on solid food now and has no feeding tube or IV stint. He&#8217;s walking more and spending most of his day out of bed. I&#8217;m thinking he&#8217;ll be home by the end of March. It&#8217;s been a long, long road.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 22px; height: 21px;\" src=\"https:\/\/randomography.com\/wp-includes\/images\/smilies\/icon_thumbsdown.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"22\" height=\"21\" \/>\u00c2\u00a0 Patriots &#8211; They traded Mike Vrabel today. Probably *the* clutch situation player on the Pats and now he&#8217;s gone. Someone please explain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ups and Downs of the week. \u00c2\u00a0Baseball is back\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Ok, just spring training games, but the pennant race will soon be underway. \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Google&#8217;s Latitude\u00c2\u00a0&#8211; Sign up to have Google\u00c2\u00a0track your every move? Um, no thanks. \u00c2\u00a0USF1 &#8211; The U.S. will finally have a Formula One team again. It won&#8217;t hit the track until 2010, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,16,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-rant","category-sports","category-techsecurity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1241,"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305\/revisions\/1241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomography.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}