{"id":478,"date":"2013-04-27T15:53:27","date_gmt":"2013-04-27T19:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/?p=478"},"modified":"2013-04-27T15:53:27","modified_gmt":"2013-04-27T19:53:27","slug":"sirocco-has-been-sold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/2013\/04\/27\/sirocco-has-been-sold\/","title":{"rendered":"Sirocco has been sold"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-481\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCN5184.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-481\" alt=\"Sirocco For Sale sign\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCN5184-300x224.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCN5184.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCN5184.jpg?resize=1024%2C767&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCN5184.jpg?resize=600%2C449&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/DSCN5184.jpg?w=1279&amp;ssl=1 1279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I just took down the signs a few minutes ago.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>Sirocco<\/em> has been sold as of today and will soon be going to a new home.<\/p>\n<p>There is an old saying about the two happiest days in a boat owner&#8217;s life being the day that one buys the boat, and the day one sells the boat, but that saying is not true for me in this case. \u00a0I had many wonderful days with\u00a0<em>Sirocco<\/em>.<em> \u00a0<\/em>\u00a0Today is a sad one.<\/p>\n<p>The past weeks I have been working on\u00a0<em>Sirocco<\/em>\u00a0to make her more beautiful, but she was still completely mine and I was working for my own benefit. \u00a0It was enjoyable putting a new shine on wood that had long been left grey, and fixing little things that had stayed too long on the &#8220;to do&#8221; list. \u00a0Many days showed visible improvement. \u00a0Now,\u00a0I have \u00a0a little more varnishing to do; some hardware to remount; a coat of bottom paint to put on, and some cleaning to do, but these things are all for the new owner. \u00a0It will take me a little while to get used to that new fact.<\/p>\n<p>I feel confident that\u00a0<em>Sirocco\u00a0<\/em>is going to a good home. \u00a0Hopefully her new owner enjoys this wonderful boat as much as I have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sirocco has been sold as of today and will soon be going to a new home. There is an old saying about the two happiest days in a boat owner&#8217;s life being the day that one buys the boat, and the day one sells the boat, but that saying is not true for me in&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/2013\/04\/27\/sirocco-has-been-sold\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sirocco has been sold<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sirocco"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6ztFW-7I","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":482,"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions\/482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setforsea.com\/barrystravels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}