{"id":34,"date":"2005-02-23T16:09:43","date_gmt":"2005-02-23T22:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blue-monster.ath.cx\/?p=34"},"modified":"2005-02-23T16:10:36","modified_gmt":"2005-02-23T22:10:36","slug":"thrift-shopping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/?p=34","title":{"rendered":"Thrift shopping."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve been thrift shopping twice now this week and I&#8217;ve made some sweet finds both times. The first place we went to was an antique shop and they had some sweet stuff that some engineer&#8217;s wife sold there when he died I bet, because they had pocket scales\/straightedges that were in totally good condition. So I got one with a sliding pocket clip that doubles as a depth gauge for $2.15- yeah it&#8217;s going in the pocket protector. Then today I found a freakin&#8217; slide rule at the Salvation Army for $2. And it&#8217;s totally in great condition. I just had to tape up the case a bit.<\/p>\n<p>Have a gander:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/files\/sliderule.jpg\" alt=\"Sweet slide rule and pocket straightedge.\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve been thrift shopping twice now this week and I&#8217;ve made some sweet finds both times. The first place we went to was an antique shop and they had some sweet stuff that some engineer&#8217;s wife sold there when he died I bet, because they had pocket scales\/straightedges that were in totally good condition. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/?p=34\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thrift shopping.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-pictures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/almost.solutions\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}