{"id":27964,"date":"2021-02-02T09:47:02","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T16:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=27964"},"modified":"2021-02-02T10:02:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T17:02:38","slug":"dog-is-my-co-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=27964","title":{"rendered":"Dog Is My Co-Pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"IMG_2914\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/halfmind\/50901568976\/in\/dateposted-public\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/50901568976_09bf7168bb_m.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2914\" width=\"240\" height=\"214\"><\/a>I must telegraph it somehow, because if I so much as think about going somewhere in the car, Mister B knows, and won&#8217;t let me out of his sight lest I sneak out without him. As I&#8217;m going to do this morning. I need groceries for dinner tonight, Safeway isn&#8217;t dog-friendly, and if I leave him in the car while I shop some do-gooder might break my windows to rescue him. Sorry, little buddy, no car smooches today.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s on for dinner? Shrimp and grits. If my efforts prove digestible I&#8217;ll write it up on my cooking blog, <a href=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/cookblog\"><strong>Crouton&#8217;s Kitchen<\/strong><\/a>. As with all new recipes I try, there&#8217;ll also be the obligatory photos on Facebook and Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>There used to be a hashing blog on <a href=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\"><strong>pwoodford.net<\/strong><\/a> as well, but I shut it down last year. I preserved some of the content on this blog (see the <a href=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?page_id=25496\"><strong>Half-Minded Index<\/strong><\/a> on the menu bar up top), but a lot of it is gone. Yesterday, a hasher I interviewed a few years back contacted me to ask what had become of the page with his interview, which he&#8217;d wanted to show a new boot hasher. I didn&#8217;t save any of the interviews, but by checking with the <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/web\/\"><strong>Wayback Machine<\/strong><\/a> (aka the Internet Archive) I was able to call up a stored version of my old hashing blog and copy that page for him.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s hard to put a price on the things the internet has given us. All the world&#8217;s knowledge at our fingertips; breaking news a day before the media gets it; the ability to easily find and read long-lost content; reconnecting with old friends or chatting with anyone anywhere; hot &amp; cold running porn &#8230; oh brave new world, that has such wonders in it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I must telegraph it somehow, because if I so much as think about going somewhere in the car, Mister B knows, and won&#8217;t let me out of his sight lest I sneak out without him. As I&#8217;m going to do this morning. I need groceries for dinner tonight, Safeway isn&#8217;t dog-friendly, and if I leave [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,40,2,6],"tags":[3429],"class_list":["post-27964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cooking","category-critters","category-personal","category-a-series-of-tubes","tag-waybackmachine-mister_b"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27964"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27974,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27964\/revisions\/27974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}