{"id":71,"date":"2008-04-12T17:37:48","date_gmt":"2008-04-13T01:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/driph.com\/words\/2008\/04\/todays-haul\/"},"modified":"2008-04-12T17:50:49","modified_gmt":"2008-04-13T01:50:49","slug":"todays-haul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/2008\/04\/todays-haul\/","title":{"rendered":"Swap Meet Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning we hit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.broadacresswapmeet.com\/\">Broadacres Swap Meet<\/a>, a large outdoor swap meet on the northern end of Las Vegas Blvd, well beyond the Strip. Sitting on 40 acres, this place has pretty much everyone you&#8217;d want, <em>especially<\/em> if everything you want is toiletries, Mexican wrestling masks, and tv remotes.<\/p>\n<p>One of many cable tables.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/driph\/2408356781\/\" title=\"Swap Meet cabletopia by driph, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3105\/2408356781_5ca21dc9a6.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Swap Meet cabletopia\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Along with my first sunburn of the year, I came out with the following:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/driph\/2408358321\/\" title=\"Todays haul by driph, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3225\/2408358321_fb891a5691.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Todays haul\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While there were tons of video game merchants, most were overpriced and I didn&#8217;t want to drive my fiance nuts as I dug around for the occasional jewel. Almost picked up an ESPN Dreamcast, but it was missing the modem\/broadband bits, so I passed. Sega Saturns were strangely common for some reason, saw more Saturn consoles than Saturn games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning we hit the Broadacres Swap Meet, a large outdoor swap meet on the northern end of Las Vegas Blvd, well beyond the Strip. Sitting on 40 acres, this place has pretty much everyone you&#8217;d want, especially if everything you want is toiletries, Mexican wrestling masks, and tv remotes. One of many cable tables. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[38,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crap-i-buy","category-las-vegas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/driph.com\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}