{"id":26810,"date":"2023-08-13T08:43:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-13T15:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/?p=26810"},"modified":"2023-08-20T09:07:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T16:07:27","slug":"aug-13-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2023\/08\/13\/aug-13-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Aug 13 No Backbone Autumn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>There is a time in the last few days of summer when the ripeness of autumn fills the air.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rudolfo Anaya<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Soon it will be 10 am. My video game penance this morning, sweeping floors, emptying and refilling litter boxes.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be so quick to judge, that took a painful hour. The litter boxes are heavy for me and, as I have mentioned many times before, moving them is very hard on my spine. Never mind the sweeping, that is the most painful thing in my world.<\/p>\n<p>The gen is filled with gas, and ready to be hauled outside. After I rest my back.<\/p>\n<p>I figure full of gas it weighs 80 pounds, for me that is 160 easy.<\/p>\n<p>I still have the kitchen to do, but I am spent, my lungs have been getting worse. My back is definitely getting worse. The DVT in my right leg may have caused a couple of TIA to happen.\u00a0 So overdoing it has to be off the menu.<\/p>\n<p>Oh oh, too late, I already did. The next big thing is getting the gen outside. Today is going to be hot again. It might heat up to 30C where I sit.<\/p>\n<p>I will be charging those USB fans.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_26824\" style=\"width: 1162px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26824\" data-attachment-id=\"26824\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2023\/08\/13\/aug-13-3\/20230813_095146\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1152,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SM-A515F&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1691920306&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.6&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00211416490486&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"20230813_095146\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-135x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-461x1024.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-26824 size-full\" style=\"border: 6px solid #000000;\" src=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1152\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-scaled.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-135x300.jpg 135w, http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-461x1024.jpg 461w, http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-768x1707.jpg 768w, http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-691x1536.jpg 691w, http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095146-922x2048.jpg 922w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1152px) 100vw, 1152px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-26824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is how it starts.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/08\/20230813_095137-scaled.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img 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Rudolfo Anaya Soon it will be 10 am. My video game penance this morning, sweeping floors, emptying and refilling litter boxes. Don&#8217;t be so quick to judge, that took a painful hour. The litter boxes are&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2023\/08\/13\/aug-13-3\/\">Read More<i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paBxOx-6Yq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26810"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26810\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26971,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26810\/revisions\/26971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}