{"id":3877,"date":"2011-01-19T03:25:14","date_gmt":"2011-01-19T10:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=3877"},"modified":"2011-01-19T03:25:14","modified_gmt":"2011-01-19T10:25:14","slug":"wednesday-miscellany-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/19\/wednesday-miscellany-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Big surprise. Kids apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/education\/2011-01-18-littlelearning18_ST_N.htm\" target=\"_blank\">don&#8217;t learn much<\/a> in their first two years of college.\n<li>&#8220;Sit. Stay. Parse. Good Girl!&#8221; More on that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/01\/18\/science\/18dog.html?_r=2\" target=\"_blank\">incredibly learned border collie<\/a>. (NY Times free subscription link.)\n<li>Don&#8217;t you think the <i>WSJ<\/i> should have called BS <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703396604576088272112103698.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop\" target=\"_blank\">on this<\/a>? What a load of you know what.\n<li>Oh yeah. That&#8217;s how to solve Europe&#8217;s problems: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/ecb-allows-ireland-to-counterfeit-51-billion-euros-2011-1\" target=\"_blank\">counterfeit<\/a>. (And no need to point out that the Euro is <i>already<\/i> counterfeit. Don&#8217;t we all know &#8230;)\n<li>More on <a href=\"http:\/\/idisobeyedanunjustlaw.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">the topic of the week<\/a>.\n<li>The last paragraph is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/2011\/01\/15\/defining-epoch-down.html\" target=\"_blank\">freaking brilliant<\/a>.\n<li>Great Gary Marbut <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sheriffsfirst.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">is at it again<\/a>. The idea isn&#8217;t new: to force fedcop agencies to get written permission from the local sheriff before searching, seizing, arresting, etc. But with Gary behind it, there&#8217;s no telling where this could go.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big surprise. Kids apparently don&#8217;t learn much in their first two years of college. &#8220;Sit. Stay. Parse. Good Girl!&#8221; More on that incredibly learned border collie. (NY Times free subscription link.) Don&#8217;t you think the WSJ should have called BS on this? What a load of you know what. Oh yeah. That&#8217;s how to solve Europe&#8217;s problems: counterfeit. (And no need to point out that the Euro is already counterfeit. Don&#8217;t we all know &#8230;) More on the topic of the week. The last paragraph is freaking brilliant. Great Gary Marbut is at it again. The idea isn&#8217;t new: to&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/19\/wednesday-miscellany-4\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday miscellany<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11,12,19,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dogs-and-cats","category-government","category-guns-and-gun-rights","category-miscellaneous","category-money","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3877","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3877"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3877\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3877"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3877"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3877"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}