{"id":3096,"date":"2017-03-06T18:20:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-07T00:20:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewgreenlee.wordpress.com\/?p=3096"},"modified":"2017-03-06T18:20:58","modified_gmt":"2017-03-07T00:20:58","slug":"im-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/?p=3096","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3127\" src=\"https:\/\/ewgreenlee.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/03\/b2.png?resize=1140%2C760\" alt=\"B2.png\" width=\"1140\" height=\"760\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Okay I took some time off to make a living instead of entertaining my followers for free.\u00a0 After two years on Kauai, it is time to move back to the mainland to find employment in &#8211; Florida.\u00a0 Well, if you can&#8217;t have Hawaii, Florida will do just fine.\u00a0 There&#8217;s still plenty of hot humid days and nights to remind me of Hawaii, just no mountains.\u00a0 As a matter of fact the highest place on Florida is about 240 above sea level.\u00a0 Must be a landfill.<\/p>\n<p>During my time off from writing I was able to to witness more insanity of the world.\u00a0 We have a new President who is going to make things&#8230; well, very interesting.\u00a0 We had the election cycle where 16 traditional Republicans couldn&#8217;t beat this one guy.\u00a0 We had a Democrat who was almost upstaged by a socialist and we had email leaks that suggested voters were &#8220;unaware and compliant&#8221;.\u00a0 Just when you think you&#8217;ve seen it all something new comes along to blow your mind, such as Labiaplasty, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation-now\/2017\/03\/02\/increase-labiaplasty-women-strive-normal-vaginas-what-does-normal-vagina-look-like-surgery\/98629662\/\">read all about it here<\/a>.\u00a0 I won&#8217;t comment any further on this topic, except to say I think the Russians are up to no good. You decide if we have all lost our minds.<\/p>\n<p>In researching Florida with my wife we discovered there are Alligators, Crocodiles, Pythons, Nile Monitor lizards, and Mosquitoes the size of Pterdactyls. I just kidded with a friend that our goal is still to own acreage and establish a small farm. We&#8217;ll section off a bit for tourists so they can see these monsters. In good ole west Texas redneck fashion I&#8217;ll call this section &#8220;You Bet Yourassic Park&#8221; and will be available to all the unaware and\u00a0 compliant tourist. I discriminate against no one for a fee of $100 (cheaper than Disney).\u00a0 Although, I do have a small wall that will cost you $10 to scale and enter and another $50 to scale over when I let loose of the creatures of my lagoon.\u00a0 Hey, I gotta make up for lost revenues living in Hawaii.<\/p>\n<p>We will give Bonita Springs a go, until they kick us out because of this blog.\u00a0 At least I will have one thing in common with a vast majority of people there, I&#8217;m AARP eligible or a current member, which means buffet&#8217;s have a 10% discount.\u00a0 So now after two years of trying to learn the Hawaiian language in vain, I can switch to speaking Spanish.\u00a0 This I have some actual experience with living most of my life in Texas.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s just a sample:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hey you, hurry up with that Mai Tai &#8211; Sus Muy Urgente!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But if I choose to look like a foreign tourist I can fake my language with a combination of French Hawaiian German Japanese when ordering food.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mahalo nui loa arigatou gozaimasu actung humumunukukuapua&#8217;a s&#8217;il vous plait.&#8221;\u00a0 When they ask what the hell I was saying, I&#8217;ll just translate for them,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Thank you, thank you, I&#8217;ll have the reef trigger fish please.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m sure you have all missed me, wondering if I have committed harakiri or was just plain committed.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I&#8217;m back.<\/p>\n<pre id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-ta tw-text-medium\"><span lang=\"fr\">\u00a0<\/span><\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay I took some time off to make a living instead of entertaining my followers for free.\u00a0 After two years on Kauai, it is time to move back to the mainland to find employment in &#8211; Florida.\u00a0 Well, if you can&#8217;t have Hawaii, Florida will do just fine.\u00a0 There&#8217;s still plenty of hot humid days [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,23,27],"tags":[320,987],"class_list":{"0":"post-3096","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-hawaii","7":"category-humor","8":"category-life-in-general","9":"tag-crazy","10":"tag-politics","11":"czr-hentry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allivarcreative.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}