{"id":19865,"date":"2013-05-17T13:08:56","date_gmt":"2013-05-17T18:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelswithmiranda.uskeba.ca\/?p=19865"},"modified":"2016-09-20T21:20:45","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T18:20:45","slug":"visiting-the-post-lean-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/visiting-the-post-lean-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Visiting the Post Lean-To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, I walked across the village to the &#8216;post office&#8217;, which is a lean-to attached to someone&#8217;s house. You walk into the lean-to and there are some PO boxes, clutter, and a door with a bell. The sign outside said the counter hours were about 8:30 to 1:15, so being within those hours, I rang the bell.<\/p>\n<p>A gentleman quickly answered, opening the top of the door, and apologized, saying the post master had stepped out. I wanted to get a PO box, mail two letters, and advise the post master that I had an Amazon package sent general delivery. He handed me a notepad on which to write my name and &#8216;address&#8217; (legal land description plus descriptive description). I added a note about the incoming package and handed back the notepad and my two letters. My business was essentially done. I&#8217;ll try back Monday and see if there is a box ready for me.<\/p>\n<p>It was a lovely stroll even though the sky was spitting. We&#8217;re in a grey stretch and power is becoming a concern. But once May is done, it&#8217;ll be endless sunshine into the fall, so I just need to hang in there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, I walked across the village to the &#8216;post office&#8217;, which is a lean-to attached to someone&#8217;s house. You walk into the lean-to and there are some PO boxes, clutter, and a door with a bell. The sign outside said the counter hours were about 8:30 to 1:15, so being within those hours, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[632,4,635,5,807,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-haven","category-north-america","category-rving","category-saskatchewan","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.raecrothers.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}