{"id":178253,"date":"2024-11-18T21:32:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T21:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=178253"},"modified":"2024-11-18T21:32:48","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T21:32:48","slug":"cracks-around-the-edges-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2024\/11\/18\/cracks-around-the-edges-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Cracks Around The Edges again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s Monday and it felt OK when I work up, not so much now though. Scary old world&#8217;s got me down again I am afraid. Depressing business though, old men waging wars for very little logical reason&#8230; But that&#8217;s not a new thing is it?  Everything is a bit weird right now. So here&#8217;s a new tune to go with the madness elsewhere. I am trying to fill my time usefully at present but the gloom is creeping into my head a bit. Autumn is OK and beautiful but just not today. Today is miserable wet autumn not romantic warm old gold and red toned autumn sadly. Cheese may help of course  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-beige-background-color has-background\">Just Cause You&#8217;re a Bad Person &#8230;<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1960509535&#038;color=%238c8cc8&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true&#038;visual=true\"><\/iframe><div style=\"font-size: 10px; color: #cccccc;line-break: anywhere;word-break: normal;overflow: hidden;white-space: nowrap;text-overflow: ellipsis; font-family: Interstate,Lucida Grande,Lucida Sans Unicode,Lucida Sans,Garuda,Verdana,Tahoma,sans-serif;font-weight: 100;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\" title=\"Diana Stones Glasscage\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\">Diana Stones Glasscage<\/a> \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/dianastone\/just-cause-you-are-a-bad\" title=\"Just cause you are a bad person\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #cccccc; text-decoration: none;\">Just cause you are a bad person<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The car saga continues, ostensibly it is well again according to the OBC tester but I don&#8217;t entirely trust it yet, (it needs a longer run for that) and time pressures mean I have not been able to properly test it at my leisure. I need to be sure of it before doing any motorway miles. Mildly frustrating I must admit. If only there was a similar device I could plug into my brain to clear my own personal fault codes \ud83d\ude02 Sometimes I talk too much and also often too little, but frequently with no filter.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s Monday and it felt OK when I work up, not so much now though. Scary old world&#8217;s got me down again I am afraid. Depressing business though, old men waging wars for very little logical reason&#8230; But that&#8217;s not a new thing is it? Everything is a bit weird right now. So here&#8217;s a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2024\/11\/18\/cracks-around-the-edges-again\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Cracks Around The Edges again<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":178300,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Delta-Ladies-bar-gab.png?fit=1168%2C486&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-Kn3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20737,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2015\/09\/28\/autumn-2016-begins\/","url_meta":{"origin":178253,"position":0},"title":"Autumn 2016 begins","author":"diana Stone","date":"September 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"My boredom threshold is quite low recently. 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