{"id":473,"date":"2004-02-12T14:44:03","date_gmt":"2004-02-12T21:44:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=473"},"modified":"2004-02-12T14:44:03","modified_gmt":"2004-02-12T21:44:03","slug":"we-have-company-coming-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=473","title":{"rendered":"We have company coming over&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><P>We have company coming over this weekend.&nbsp; I need to clean up the house.&nbsp; I just read one of the articles <A href=\"http:\/\/www.rebeccablood.net\/archive\/2004\/02.html#12junk\">linked here<\/A>, under the heading The Junk Man Knows, and I am suddenly convinced that if we were living in a more confined space I too would soon be one of those people that get injured when one of the piles of collected valuable &#8220;stuff&#8221; falls over on me :O<\/P><br \/>\n<P><EM>&#8220;We were there because the prospect of cleaning up the house after Christmas had struck me as unpleasant and oppressive, whereas the prospect of driving out to Burbank and eating a meatball lunch in the Ikea cafeteria had struck me as attractive and spirit-lifting. Best of all, we would not be shirking the work back home; we would be beginning it&oacute;or so I persuaded myself.&#8221;<\/EM><\/P><br \/>\n<P>It&#8217;s scary to realize that I did exactly that last year after Christmas, except I went to K-Mart and&nbsp;Ace Hardware to get my storage bins where the food isn&#8217;t known to be that good.<\/P><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have company coming over this weekend.&nbsp; I need to clean up the house.&nbsp; I just read one of the articles linked here, under the heading The Junk Man Knows, and I am suddenly convinced that if we were living &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/?p=473\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kattywilly.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}