{"id":7532,"date":"2011-10-11T02:10:44","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T09:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/?p=7532"},"modified":"2011-10-11T02:10:44","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T09:10:44","slug":"tuesday-miscellany-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/11\/tuesday-miscellany-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday miscellany"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Two from <i>The Onion<\/i> (language in both NSFW): <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/articles\/last-american-who-knew-what-the-fuck-he-was-doing,26268\/\" target=\"_blank\">Steve Jobs obituary<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonion.com\/articles\/nervous-american-voters-worried-about-botching-ano,26265\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Nervous American Voters Worried About Botching Another Election.&#8221;<\/a>\n<li>One from Ragnar in a recent comment section. Sort of a redneck punk rap song, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F7JY-pn-OkM&#038;feature=player_embedded\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;My Country, My Ass.&#8221;<\/a> (&#8220;Teacher used to say we had a Bill of Rights. I think they took our rights and sent us the bill.&#8221;)\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052970203633104576621002910496040.html\" target=\"_blank\">Regulators vs an enterprising ship salvager.<\/a>\n<li>What to do if you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.debtkid.com\/what-to-do-if-you-cant-afford-a-vet\" target=\"_blank\">can&#8217;t afford a vet<\/a>.\n<li>DRM <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/rs\/2011\/10\/09\/removing-copyright-restrictions-can-decrease-piracy-study\/\" target=\"_blank\">encourages piracy<\/a>. No surprise, really.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.delish.com\/food\/recalls-reviews\/tax-dollars-subdsidizing-junk-food-twinkies-apples?GT1=47001\" target=\"_blank\">Neither is this.<\/a> (Not that the fedgov should be subsidizing anything, of course.)\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2011\/10\/10\/the-funniest-pet-halloween-costumes-2011_n_1003237.html\" target=\"_blank\">Funniest pet Halloween costumes.<\/a>\n<li>Think it&#8217;s the 1930s all over again? David Leonhardt says <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2011\/10\/09\/sunday-review\/the-depression-if-only-things-were-that-good.html?_r=1&#038;ref=opinion\" target=\"_blank\">we should be so lucky<\/a>.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.reuters.com\/chrystia-freeland\/2011\/10\/07\/the-seagull-citizens-of-anywhere\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;The &#8216;Seagull&#8217; Citizens of Anywhere.&#8221;<\/a> PT, who sent this, notes the irony; this opening of the globe to smart, able people is happening just as the U.S. gov clamps down further on freedom of movement.\n<li>Yesterday, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lewrockwell.com\" target=\"_blank\">LewRockwell.com<\/a> published this <a href=\"http:\/\/top-10-list.org\/2011\/10\/08\/top-10-food-for-long-storage\/\" target=\"_blank\">list of top 10 foods for long-term storage<\/a>. If you&#8217;re into hardcore food storage, you won&#8217;t consider these foods &#8220;long-term&#8221; at all. Wheat berries they ain&#8217;t. But it&#8217;s a great list for people getting started &#8212; who want standard grocery store items. It&#8217;s a fine way to begin expanding a three-day or seven-day kit into a one-month kit. And a pretty good reminder of EZ, no-fuss items for any of us to keep on hand. When emergency hits, you don&#8217;t want to have to think or work too hard just to feed yourself.\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two from The Onion (language in both NSFW): Steve Jobs obituary and &#8220;Nervous American Voters Worried About Botching Another Election.&#8221; One from Ragnar in a recent comment section. Sort of a redneck punk rap song, &#8220;My Country, My Ass.&#8221; (&#8220;Teacher used to say we had a Bill of Rights. I think they took our rights and sent us the bill.&#8221;) Regulators vs an enterprising ship salvager. What to do if you can&#8217;t afford a vet. DRM encourages piracy. No surprise, really. Neither is this. (Not that the fedgov should be subsidizing anything, of course.) Funniest pet Halloween costumes. Think it&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/2011\/10\/11\/tuesday-miscellany-14\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tuesday 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":[11,13,16,20,27,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-health-and-science","category-humor","category-money","category-preparedness","category-travels","ratio-natural","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7532","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=7532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.clairewolfe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}