{"id":71592,"date":"2020-02-04T00:30:36","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T04:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/?p=71592"},"modified":"2020-02-04T00:30:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T04:30:38","slug":"monday-night-pick-your-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2020\/02\/04\/monday-night-pick-your-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday night- pick your friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A funny thing happened tonight\u2026 Some friends called to tell us that they were locked out of their house.  I drove over to see if I could help them out\u2026 Expected to have to break a window or something to get in\u2026 But I brought my lockpicks just in case. I learn to pick locks Welland undergraduate at MIT 40 years ago. It&#8217;s not a hard thing to learn but it&#8217;s a very hard thing to get good at.  I&#8217;ve always been pretty good at it\u2026 But not great. Somehow when I need it\u2026 Skills there for me. I surprised myself and my friends by walking up to the door and on the first try flipping all five tumblers and opening the deadbolt. I don&#8217;t think I could repeat it\u2026 But it was a great alternative to breaking a window\ufffc<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71590\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg 3024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg 113w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg 225w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3858.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-71591\" width=\"3024\" height=\"4032\" srcset=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg 3024w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg 113w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg 225w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg 768w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg 948w, http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/img_3859.jpg 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Are used to always carry lotta pics with me\u2026 But I lost a good set to an overly zealous TSA agent\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I&#8217;ll start carrying them again\u2026<\/p>\n<p>You never know\ufffc<\/p>\n<p>Nite all, nite sam<\/p>\n<p>-me<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A funny thing happened tonight\u2026 Some friends called to tell us that they were locked out of their house. I drove over to see if I could help them out\u2026 Expected to have to break a window or something to get in\u2026 But I brought my lockpicks just in case. I learn to pick locks &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2020\/02\/04\/monday-night-pick-your-friends\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Monday night- pick your friends<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71592","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\/71592","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=71592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71593,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71592\/revisions\/71593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}