{"id":1143,"date":"2012-10-09T21:24:11","date_gmt":"2012-10-10T05:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2012-10-09T22:02:13","modified_gmt":"2012-10-10T06:02:13","slug":"free-yahoo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/archives\/1143","title":{"rendered":"Free $$$, Yahoo!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Having read that kvetching against nuisances of the nanny state is <a style=\"text-align: justify;\" title=\"Pointless Kvetching\" href=\"http:\/\/www.backwoodshome.com\/blogs\/ClaireWolfe\/2012\/10\/09\/dont-waste-a-rock-or-a-thought\/\" target=\"_blank\">pointless<\/a><sup>[1]<\/sup>, I felt momentarily complacent, lost my moral moorings, and actually warmed to the automatic deposit of $878 into my savings account by the administrators of the Permanent Fund Dividend program on behalf of the great state of Alaska. That&#8217;s right, <a title=\"Free $$$\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alaska_Permanent_Fund#Permanent_Fund_Dividend\" target=\"_blank\">free money<\/a>, from the State, once a year &#8212; every year! &#8212; just for living here. Really it was $778, because I designated $100 be deducted and donated to a local outfit that succors abandoned dogs while they await adoption. You know what they don&#8217;t say: Scratch a Scrooge, find an altruist.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><small>[1] Hat Tip <a title=\"Improved Clinch\" href=\"http:\/\/www.improvedclinch.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Venlet<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking of John, this made me think of you. A picture I took while riding my bike along the Fryingpan River near Basalt, Colorado last month. Correct me if I&#8217;m wrong, that looked like a darn good casting arc to this amateur.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"Fryingpan River, Colorado\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/blog\/images\/2012\/October\/fryingpanRiver_small.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"375\" height=\"313\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a title=\"Fryingpan River, Basalt, CO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/blog\/images\/2012\/October\/fryingpanRiver.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">Bigger<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having read that kvetching against nuisances of the nanny state is pointless[1], I felt momentarily complacent, lost my moral moorings, and actually warmed to the automatic deposit of $878 into my savings account by the administrators of the Permanent Fund Dividend program on behalf of the great state of Alaska. That&#8217;s right, free money, from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wikipediapreview_detectlinks":true,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1156,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143\/revisions\/1156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}