{"id":478,"date":"2005-11-13T22:47:59","date_gmt":"2005-11-13T20:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.tjerngren.net\/wp\/?p=478"},"modified":"2005-11-14T01:17:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-13T23:17:00","slug":"i-paid-the-guy-500-he-had-a-lazy-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=478","title":{"rendered":"<b>&#8220;I paid the guy 500.  He had a lazy eye.&#8221;*<\/b>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I alluded to a few entries ago, I&#8217;ve got coffee cups and the like positively spilling out of my cupboards and I&#8217;ve been on the lookout for a <i>vitrinsk&aring;p<\/i>, or large china cabinet, for some time.  I&#8217;m unwilling (and, frankly, unable) to pay for a new one, so I&#8217;ve been scouring the second-hand stores and want-ads.  Unfortunately, most of the ones I saw were either way out of my price range, ugly as sin, or too far from my house (some managed to be all three!).  On Thursday, though, I saw one online that was pretty much exactly what I was looking for, in the next town over, and a good bargain to boot.<\/p>\n<p>Things move fast on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blocket.se\">Blocket<\/a> and it was such a good deal that I figured it would already be gone, but when I called the seller&#8217;s number the woman who answered told me that it hadn&#8217;t sold yet.  I told her that I definitely wanted it and made arrangements to pick it up on Saturday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday at ten o&#8217;clock, Olof and his dad drove out and got it and then set it up in the upstairs living room.  It looks pretty darn nice, if I do say so myself, and it&#8217;s got plenty of room for <strike>all<\/strike> quite a bit of the china I&#8217;ve yet to buy.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/home.tjerngren.net\/revelry\/images\/chinacabinet.jpg\" border=1\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><i>*what Olof told me, matter-of-factly, when he came home with the cabinet<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I alluded to a few entries ago, I&#8217;ve got coffee cups and the like positively spilling out of my cupboards and I&#8217;ve been on the lookout for a vitrinsk&aring;p, or large china cabinet, for some time. I&#8217;m unwilling (and, frankly, unable) to pay for a new one, so I&#8217;ve been scouring the second-hand stores&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/?p=478\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;I paid the guy 500.  He had a lazy eye.&#8221;*<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beverlyrevelry.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}