{"id":9498,"date":"2013-10-18T21:49:19","date_gmt":"2013-10-19T01:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.quiltr.com\/?p=9498"},"modified":"2013-10-18T22:09:10","modified_gmt":"2013-10-19T02:09:10","slug":"good-mail-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=9498","title":{"rendered":"Good mail day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First off new books: Humans of New York and a new translation of the Mabinogi. I didn&#8217;t think the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.humansofnewyork.com\/\" title=\"Humans of New York - the website\" target=\"_blank\">Humans of New York<\/a> book was released til tomorrow so it seemed extra special to get it today, no matter what the official date is.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4219.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4219-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"HONY\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4219-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4219-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4219-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then emails from Fed Ex and Mom to say that my quilt <a href=\"http:\/\/queenofallmydomains.com\/quiltr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Frezon_Solveig_46x69_med.jpg\" title=\"solveig, the quilt\" target=\"_blank\">Solveig<\/a> has returned from its long travels. It had last gone to France. I allowed to the Quilt National folks that next time I&#8217;d be glad to go and pick it up in France, in person!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Image-Version-2.jpg\" alt=\"Return from QN\" width=\"233\" height=\"174\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Image-Version-2.jpg 233w, https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Image-Version-2-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Especially impressed with how they keep all your original, obsessive packaging materials and re-package it for return in just the way you sent it to them, down to the multiple wraps and ripped strips of fabric used to tie each layer&#8230; They must think I&#8217;m a total nut job but I do appreciate the care they take with the quilts.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s always interesting to me when the quilt comes home after a long tour and you haven&#8217;t seen it in awhile. My impression of it coming out was &#8211; wow &#8211; lighter than I remember and wow &#8211; holy crap I really quilted the hell out of it. (I blame Naomi for that LOL)<\/p>\n<p>Finally, I replaced my wireless router last night and when I went to pick up my order after work a co-worker in Back of House had made it extra-special-good and we all enjoyed the experience and now I have not just any airport extreme but a stinkin airport extreme. Made me smile.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4220.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4220-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Stinkin Airport Extreme\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4220-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4220-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/quiltr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/IMG_4220-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First off new books: Humans of New York and a new translation of the Mabinogi. <a href=\"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=9498\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"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},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[13,38,155,166,158],"tags":[522,531,40,58],"class_list":["post-9498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-do-the-work","category-quilting","category-reads-2","category-travels","category-work-dayjob","tag-do-the-work","tag-quilting","tag-reads","tag-work-the-dayjobkind"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3FVAs-2tc","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9505,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9498\/revisions\/9505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}