{"id":391,"date":"2006-11-28T00:32:59","date_gmt":"2006-11-28T07:32:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/?p=391"},"modified":"2006-11-28T00:32:59","modified_gmt":"2006-11-28T07:32:59","slug":"sanity-prevails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/sanity-prevails\/","title":{"rendered":"Sanity Prevails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like I figured correctly when I earlier predicted that the vast majority of those overpriced eBay Howard items would remain unsold. Almost every one of the auctions ended without a single bid, even while lots of other people listed items at low starting prices and had them bidded up into the correct ballpark.<\/p>\n<p>Out of the dozens of auction winners in the past few days, the only one that qualifies as a sucker bought two of Van Hise&#8217;s chapbooks for at least double what he would have paid anywhere else. I guess if you&#8217;re real lazy, real dumb, or real loaded you don&#8217;t care what you pay, but it&#8217;s embarrassing nonetheless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like I figured correctly when I earlier predicted that the vast majority of those overpriced eBay Howard items would remain unsold. Almost every one of the auctions ended without a single bid, even while lots of other people listed items at low starting prices and had them bidded up into the correct ballpark. Out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collecting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/leogrin.com\/CimmerianBlog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}