{"id":4200,"date":"2021-12-30T18:32:29","date_gmt":"2021-12-30T23:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/?p=4200"},"modified":"2022-01-04T22:42:33","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T03:42:33","slug":"imho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2021\/12\/30\/imho\/","title":{"rendered":"Airplanes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a young engineer in a medium sized town of Indiana, I bought a BC12D Taylorcraft.  It was a big purchase of $1200 for a guy who made $8.4K.  The wife thought I was crazy and threatened all sorts of things in a soft sort of way.  After a year or so of me coming home unscathed she went for a ride.  I think it was the first and last due to my insensitivity to the &#8220;spin&#8221; that I thought she could handle. I paid for that one for a decade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Into, the mid-80&#8217;s I had gravitated to motorcycles of great power ( think Suzuki 1150+ and Kawasaki 1000 expanded ). Later, a wise spouse refused to ride with me anymore due to our daughter arriving on the scene and a new phase occurred in my life!  It was back to airplanes and the purchase of a PA-28 150 hp Warrior.  Man, I loved this plane and got a lot of ratings in her.  Many aero adventures have passed since then and a few friends have passed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a young engineer in a medium sized town of Indiana, I bought a BC12D Taylorcraft. It was a big purchase of $1200 for a guy who made $8.4K. The wife thought I was crazy and threatened all sorts of things in a soft sort of way. After a year or so of me coming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4200"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4202,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4200\/revisions\/4202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}