{"id":2414,"date":"2015-12-03T22:44:12","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T05:44:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/?p=2414"},"modified":"2015-12-03T22:46:35","modified_gmt":"2015-12-04T05:46:35","slug":"the-passing-of-an-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/the-passing-of-an-era\/","title":{"rendered":"The Passing of an Era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last month Dear Husband sold the Arr!! \u00a0It now resides in the Atlanta area. \u00a0We understand that its new owner is going to refurbish it over the next couple of years. \u00a0It will get cleaned up, repainted, all the bright work will be done, and the wood will be sanded and varnished. \u00a0I&#8217;m so glad it&#8217;s gone to a new home. \u00a0It was a yarr little boat!<\/p>\n<p>DH is still very interested in soaring. \u00a0He&#8217;s reading all the ads for gliders and talking with the members of his soaring club to learn which gliders are worth looking into and which are not. \u00a0I socked away the cash from the Arr!! into a fund for a possible purchase. \u00a0We&#8217;ll see if he flies the club&#8217;s planes or gets one of his own. \u00a0There are advantages both ways.<\/p>\n<p>DH tried to solo before the planes were put away for the winter, but there just wasn&#8217;t enough time. \u00a0If we had been home in November, he might have made it. \u00a0This just gives him more time to study for the exam which will follow soloing.<\/p>\n<p>So, we have left &#8220;Anchors Aweigh&#8221; behind and are moving on to &#8220;Off We Go Into the Wild Blue Yonder.&#8221; \u00a0DH is never a dull man to be around!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last month Dear Husband sold the Arr!! \u00a0It now resides in the Atlanta area. \u00a0We understand that its new owner is going to refurbish it over the next couple of years. \u00a0It will get cleaned up, repainted, all the bright &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/the-passing-of-an-era\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2414"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2416,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2414\/revisions\/2416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.redeaglespirit.com\/arrrgh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}