{"id":2484,"date":"2009-01-23T17:43:18","date_gmt":"2009-01-24T01:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2009\/01\/23\/were-in-the-money-now\/"},"modified":"2009-01-23T17:43:18","modified_gmt":"2009-01-24T01:43:18","slug":"were-in-the-money-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2009\/01\/23\/were-in-the-money-now\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re in the Money Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/check.jpg' alt='big money' class='right' \/>Last month, we finally had our landline telephone service discontinued. I called AT&#038;T to inform them that their services were no longer needed since we each now have a personal wireless device that does everything (and much more) than their service can provide. <\/p>\n<p>I was reluctant, at first, to discontinue the service, since it has been our telephone number since before 1979 &#8211; we kept the same number from the previous owner when we moved here. <\/p>\n<p>But, after doing all the trade-offs, it just had to be done.<\/p>\n<p>Then, after all the smoke settled, I got this fantastic refund from the accounts payable folks at AT&#038;T. Woo Woo. Where <em>will<\/em> I spend all this money? Maybe a lead 7&frac12; shot ball in a 12 gauge shell? Yeah! That&#8217;s a great idea!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month, we finally had our landline telephone service discontinued. I called AT&#038;T to inform them that their services were no longer needed since we each&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-money","category-technology-talk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}