{"id":7634,"date":"2025-01-11T00:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T07:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/?p=7634"},"modified":"2025-01-10T17:40:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T00:40:23","slug":"on-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/2025\/01\/11\/on-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"On Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was wrong, about the Katana seeds from the Congo. Even though the roast aroma was unimpressive, once in the cup, they are a revelation of eye-opening deliciousness. <\/p>\n<p>The reveal comes too late, because Maria&#8217;s only had a very small amount to begin with, and isn&#8217;t selling more, this growing season at the least. There is only what&#8217;s left of the test pound I&#8217;m drinking, plus one precious more that I would be willing to part with, but not for less than fifty bucks. Minimum. <\/p>\n<p>Learning: first of all, extremely light roasts are definitely The Way forward. Let them ease into first crack and then go straight to the cooling.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, no final judgments, until the creamy taste is on my lips. <\/p>\n<p>And third, this is now a standard that everything else must live up to, to make it onto my product list going forward. <\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nz5fJ39-h_s\">FEMA Shelter Assistance To EXPIRE For 3,500 NC Households<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/truckin.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"492\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7635\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/truckin.png 460w, https:\/\/www.vairtere.com\/spill\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/truckin-280x300.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Living in one&#8217;s truck should never be the only option in a great-again land. <\/p>\n<p>Being well-prepared to do it comfortably even at fifteen degrees should <em>always<\/em> be one (normally, of two), and that is a kind of truth that gives me purpose this morning in my very own transformation village. <\/p>\n<p>For the day, as the quoted victim says, that &#8220;all my friends are long gone&#8221;, or sitting in a line of cars a mile long, hoping for enough propane to keep the death chill away another day. <\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>Oly Jesus, Don, you are SO VERY CLOSE to getting it, when you call the border with Canada an &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UwwCy-8apE0\">artificially drawn line<\/a>&#8220;. <\/p>\n<p>Now just realize the same is true of that other border you&#8217;re famous for trying to close down &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>and every other border ever, from the Sonoran Desert and Palestine, to the one that ran  right through Berlin. <\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>And finally, the quote of the year, hands-down and already:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jVUjBsNmoos\">All of this can be found, at U. R. L.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Maybe just maybe, the puppets of the evil ones, the stooges that my former audience used to insist I must keep voting for, for voting&#8217;s sake, are simply too mortally stupid to care, about you or me or anything. <\/p>\n<p>And all those people standing around her moping through the inanity?<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re jus&#8217; doing their jobs, man, and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>that means that sadly, they and we get exactly the democracy we deserve. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was wrong, about the Katana seeds from the Congo. Even though the roast aroma was unimpressive, once in the cup, they are a revelation of eye-opening deliciousness. The reveal comes too late, because Maria&#8217;s only had a very small amount to begin with, and isn&#8217;t selling more, this growing season at the least. 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