{"id":27866,"date":"2016-01-12T00:43:42","date_gmt":"2016-01-12T04:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=27866"},"modified":"2016-01-12T00:43:42","modified_gmt":"2016-01-12T04:43:42","slug":"monday-night-bockety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2016\/01\/12\/monday-night-bockety\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday night &#8211; Bockety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings from Austin.. Here for some (very interesting) work meetings. As I&#8217;ve pulled my suitcase around all day I&#8217;ve also been pulling a word.. and the word is &#8216;bucket&#8217; .. .. its a word that means wobbly or unsteady.. I first learned it in Frank McCourts book Angela&#8217;s Ashes..where he talks about a baby carriage with a bad wheel.. The word is on my mind because my poor blue suitcase.. the one that has been around the world more times than I can remember with me is now just that.. Bockety.. Why you ask ?<\/p>\n<p>In decemebr i was trudging aroudn Munich.. Id gone to the wrong hotel.. actually even to the wrong city.. as I tried to get back to where I was supposed to be, the wheel of my suitcase got jammed with rocks.. It was too cold to stop, so I just kept pulling it.. As a result, I wore one of the wheels completely flat in one spot. I was able to clear the rocks.. but now when I pull it.. it goes.. bock-bock-b0ck.. People turn to see me as I walk bast int he airport..all I hear is &#8216;bod-bock-bock&#8217;.. people turn away, \u00a0I am shunned.. &#8216;here comes the guy with the bucket suitcase wheel&#8217;..<\/p>\n<p>oh.. the shame,,,,<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/IMG_6601.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>nite all, note sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings from Austin.. Here for some (very interesting) work meetings. As I&#8217;ve pulled my suitcase around all day I&#8217;ve also been pulling a word.. and the word is &#8216;bucket&#8217; .. .. its a word that means wobbly or unsteady.. I first learned it in Frank McCourts book Angela&#8217;s Ashes..where he talks about a baby carriage &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2016\/01\/12\/monday-night-bockety\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday night &#8211; Bockety<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27868,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27866\/revisions\/27868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}