{"id":34887,"date":"2026-02-11T08:01:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T14:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=34887"},"modified":"2026-02-09T17:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T23:29:06","slug":"as-so-seldom-happens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/11\/as-so-seldom-happens\/","title":{"rendered":"As So Seldom Happens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had a label for an Atari cartridge floating on my desk for a couple of years.  Well, not too, surely.  But I did some filing a week or so back and rather worked to clear the desk, so I thought I would take the appropriate step of gluing it back onto the cartridge.  But, I was surprised to discover it was not a label for Galaxian.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/vanguardlabel.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Because for a while, I had a Galaxian label, but I must have finally just put the two or three minutes in a row it took to reunite it with its proper cartridge.<\/p>\n<p>I tried it with this label, but the Vanguard in the drawer under the television had its label.<\/p>\n<p>Which means I have overflow in a box in the store room with a Vanguard cartridge (one of the other <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/21\/in-1983-this-was-unimaginable-riches\/\" target=\"_new\">three others I have<\/a>) missing its label.  And I cannot be arsed right now to go looking for it.<\/p>\n<p>So I put it into a little tub of odds and ends in the hutch above the monitor.  Which contains many such tubs.  And many such odds.  Probably as many ends.<\/p>\n<p>But it&#8217;s one step closer to a cleaner desk and one step further from an interesting <strong>Five Things On My Desk<\/strong> post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve had a label for an Atari cartridge floating on my desk for a couple of years. Well, not too, surely. But I did some filing a week or so back and rather worked to clear the desk, so I thought I would take the appropriate step of gluing it back onto the cartridge. But, [&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-34887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34887","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=34887"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34892,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34887\/revisions\/34892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}