{"id":325,"date":"2006-12-08T12:25:19","date_gmt":"2006-12-08T19:25:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themovingcastle.com\/journal\/?p=325"},"modified":"2006-12-09T09:44:04","modified_gmt":"2006-12-09T16:44:04","slug":"gassing-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themovingcastle.com\/?p=325","title":{"rendered":"Gassing Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s actually good that I tried to warm up the truck this morning, burning through the last of the gas.  Because I&#8217;d rather be at home with no gas than on the road with no gas.  <\/p>\n<p>And obviously the fuel gauge is of no use to people like me.  <\/p>\n<p>So I went to work in my trusty Tiger car which has never let me down.  On my way home in my trusty Tiger car which has never let me down, I stopped to get some gas for the truck.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kevinmaddoginman\/317271766\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/101\/317271766_8e9dc82b72_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"Gas\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But this stupid square gas can would not let out the last full liter of gas.  Not into the gas tank, anyway.  I know it was a full liter because it filled the wine bottle.  Which was the only bottle in the house.  Typical.<\/p>\n<p>Of course I could have used it to start fires, I suppose.   But I am a mild-mannered information architect and art student, not an arsonist.  I just don&#8217;t light fires with extra gas.  I use it to power my gazz-guzzling vehicular transportational device.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kevinmaddoginman\/317271682\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/106\/317271682_da38d97374_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"Gas\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, by this point I had filled the 15 gallon tank of my truck. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kevinmaddoginman\/317271590\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/140\/317271590_9ee4ac4d3e_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"Gas\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So I decided to put the extra gas in my trusty Tiger car.<\/p>\n<p>Which has never let me down.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s actually good that I tried to warm up the truck this morning, burning through the last of the gas. 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