{"id":4507,"date":"2008-07-08T17:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-08T17:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=4507"},"modified":"2017-11-10T16:18:30","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T22:18:30","slug":"my-kind-of-hardware-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/08\/my-kind-of-hardware-store\/","title":{"rendered":"My Kind Of Hardware Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just got my first Ace Rewards gift card, which means I&#8217;ve spent <strike>too much<\/strike> enough at Ace Hardware to warrant them giving me five dollars in merchandise because they know I&#8217;ll buy thirty dollars worth of stuff when I come in.<\/p>\n<p>The restrictions on the back make me wonder if I&#8217;m going to the wrong Ace, though.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/bsgfx\/acerewards.jpg\" width=\"600\" alt=\"My Ace doesn't stock liquor, tobacco, or firearms.\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Prohibiting me from using this towards alcohol, tobacco, or firearms at Ace would seem to indicate that somewhere there&#8217;s an Ace Hardware that stocks these things.  I&#8217;d like to know which one(s) because I&#8217;d like to shop there instead of my boring old hardware store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got my first Ace Rewards gift card, which means I&#8217;ve spent too much enough at Ace Hardware to warrant them giving me five dollars in merchandise because they know I&#8217;ll buy thirty dollars worth of stuff when I come in. The restrictions on the back make me wonder if I&#8217;m going to the [&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-4507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4507","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=4507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17469,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4507\/revisions\/17469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}