{"id":1680,"date":"2010-04-28T10:27:42","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T17:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.wavewithoutashore.cwgservices.org\/?p=1680"},"modified":"2010-04-28T10:27:42","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T17:27:42","slug":"new-keyboard-on-its-way-at-1pm-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/new-keyboard-on-its-way-at-1pm-today\/","title":{"rendered":"New keyboard on its way: at 1pm today!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I will be so relieved. This computer, vintage 2004, is a little slower (much!) than the new one, not to mention having some grievous issues with its pointer, which occasionally opens things you not only don&#8217;t intend, but can&#8217;t even figure out what Microsoft nuisance you accidentally touched and what it does&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This one decided to upgrade Firefox this morning and what should have been a 5 minute operation took an hour of computer time. Slog-slog-slog, and I couldn&#8217;t interrupt it. <\/p>\n<p>Oh, I will be happy.<\/p>\n<p>I have also purchased (yesterday) a very snug Starbucks coffee mug\/thermos, which not only prevents my doing this again, being stoppered, but it fits the windowsill better, won&#8217;t tend to tip, and being insulated, means I don&#8217;t get the fast cool-down on the coffee I set there. It&#8217;s ridiculously spendy for a stupid coffee mug, and I much prefer my red Marvin the Martian cup, but at least this one won&#8217;t wreck an even more spendy computer.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d have loved to do some putzing about the yard while the computer was down, but it&#8217;s been downright chilly, windy, and raining for the whole several days&#8212;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I will be so relieved. This computer, vintage 2004, is a little slower (much!) than the new one, not to mention having some grievous issues with its pointer, which occasionally opens things you not only don&#8217;t intend, but can&#8217;t even figure out what Microsoft nuisance you accidentally touched and what it does&#8230; This one decided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":751,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-1680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal","tag-computer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/751"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cherryh.com\/WaveWithoutAShore\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}