{"id":711,"date":"2006-11-30T14:55:46","date_gmt":"2006-11-30T21:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=711"},"modified":"2006-11-30T17:42:53","modified_gmt":"2006-12-01T00:42:53","slug":"sugar-seatbelts-and-the-south","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/?p=711","title":{"rendered":"Sugar, Seatbelts, and the South"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The two guys who helped me move this morning &#8211; Barry and Tom &#8211; both got their breakfast at the Budget truck rental counter &#8211; ice cream sandwich and orange pop. I said I have an energy bar in my truck that might make you feel better. Oh no, they said, this is good. <\/p>\n<p>Later in the truck, sitting on a milk crate between Barry and Tom &#8211; Barry was driving and said he had better put on his seat belt because he got fined $50 the other day because he and his daughter weren&#8217;t wearing one. <\/p>\n<p>Flashback to two days ago, I had seen a toddler standing between the bucket seats as a woman came to a stop at a stop sign and I wanted to yell, SEATBELT!, but then remembered back to when I was a kid and we had that big Chrysler convertible and I used to stand on the bench seat &#8211; my sister and I would sing the slogan to this pest control place &#8211; Keep Your Eye On The Big Black Butterfly. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The two guys who helped me move this morning &#8211; Barry and Tom &#8211; both got their breakfast at the Budget truck rental counter &#8211; ice cream sandwich and orange pop. I said I have an energy bar in my truck that might make you feel better. Oh no, they said, this is good. Later in the truck, sitting on a milk crate between Barry and Tom &#8211; Barry was driving and said he had&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_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-711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-main"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1kHSD-bt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=711"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.dangermond.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}