{"id":32167,"date":"2025-05-08T06:48:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T10:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=32167"},"modified":"2025-05-08T06:48:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T10:48:22","slug":"a-pretty-good-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=32167","title":{"rendered":"A pretty good life&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;as I sit here finishing up the coffee and getting ready to get on the indoor bike, the thought hit me that I really do have a pretty good life as I head to the end of it&#8230;I mean I have the house and car sorted and don&#8217;t really have to do anything about that anymore&#8230;and the new car makes me grin and even with burning through almost 15 grand, I still have enough cash to be comfortable and most people can&#8217;t say that&#8230;so I&#8217;m going to enjoy this day and the rest of them that I have&#8230;the idea that I have a car that I can take anywhere that I want liberates me from the trapped feeling I had with the old car failing as it was&#8230;not sure if I&#8217;m going to do the one lap of America but the fact that it is a choice I have with the new car makes me feel like there are possibilities I didn&#8217;t have a couple of weeks ago&#8230;so now it&#8217;s time to get on the bike and get this day moving&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;as I sit here finishing up the coffee and getting ready to get on the indoor bike, the thought hit me that I really do have a pretty good life as I head to the end of it&#8230;I mean I have the house and car sorted and don&#8217;t really have to do anything about that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=32167\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A pretty good life&#8230;<\/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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-32167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32167"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32168,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32167\/revisions\/32168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}