{"id":32896,"date":"2025-01-10T11:45:40","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T18:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/?p=32896"},"modified":"2025-01-10T20:51:02","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T03:51:02","slug":"jan-10-gasoline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2025\/01\/10\/jan-10-gasoline\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan 10 Gasoline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.<\/p>\n<p>Edward Abbey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I am out of power, no sun, no gasoline. I tried evrything. I tried to siphon from my van, I tried tipping an old generator over a funnel. I tried using my hand powered gas pump on a 5 gallon can of gas from 5 years ago. Nothing worked. I took that as a message.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t use old gas in your gen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The forecast said there would be sun this morning. Instead it is so dark the solar panels are not even making one amp. The weekend forecasts look worse. Monday I might have secured a ride to town. Maybe even get some gasoline.<\/p>\n<p>The morning stuff is done, cats fed and watered. I am making that first cup. Then on to make supper for later. Gluten free kraft dinner the macaroni great, the powdered cheese toxic.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-responsive-container\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mb4ZWccudEM?si=JQxFZMS35KEqITVp\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second. Edward Abbey I am out of power, no sun, no gasoline. I tried evrything. I tried to siphon from my van, I tried tipping an old generator over a funnel. I tried using my hand powered gas pump on a 5&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more navbutton\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/2025\/01\/10\/jan-10-gasoline\/\">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-32896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paBxOx-8yA","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32896","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=32896"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32933,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32896\/revisions\/32933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rodbinder.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}