{"id":27978,"date":"2021-03-31T06:57:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T11:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=27978"},"modified":"2021-04-01T09:32:04","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T14:32:04","slug":"someone-forgot-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/31\/someone-forgot-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Someone Forgot One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am so <em>something<\/em> that I saw something else.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/hp.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>I saw <em>Hewlett Packard<\/em> mainly because I just ordered a new laptop.  No, scratch that: Some months ago, I ordered a new laptop, and Hewlett Packard sat on my money for a couple of months and then sent me a laptop directly from its factory in China which I just received.  And rather don&#8217;t trust now that I&#8217;ve seen where it shipped from.<\/p>\n<p>You know what else marks one kind of a person from another?  Getting a new computer\/laptop\/device and immediately thinking, &#8220;Eh, what a chore to set it up&#8221; instead of &#8220;Cool!  I can&#8217;t wait to try the new version of Civilization\/other game that I bought this computer to run.&#8221;  I mean, it marks me old that I still run computers for the most part and don&#8217;t get excited&#8211;or even <em>get<\/em> the latest mobile devices until the battery on my current one cannot take a charge.  But it marks me older yet that I don&#8217;t jump right on the new computer, either.<\/p>\n<p>Also, I am not much into gaming on the computer these days, so I don&#8217;t need the gee-whizzery of the latest modest improvement.<\/p>\n<p>And even though I saw Hewlett Packard first, I think the other two are more fun.<\/p>\n<p>(Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com\/2021\/03\/but-what-if-its-both.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Ms. K.<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"red\"><b>UPDATE:<\/b><\/font>  <a href=\"https:\/\/borepatch.blogspot.com\/2021\/03\/hp.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">I am not alone<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am so something that I saw something else. I saw Hewlett Packard mainly because I just ordered a new laptop. No, scratch that: Some months ago, I ordered a new laptop, and Hewlett Packard sat on my money for a couple of months and then sent me a laptop directly from its factory in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27978"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27987,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27978\/revisions\/27987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}