{"id":4432,"date":"2014-10-31T14:11:18","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T19:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/?p=4432"},"modified":"2014-10-31T14:11:18","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T19:11:18","slug":"five-warnings-of-being-in-scouting-too-long","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/?p=4432","title":{"rendered":"Five Warnings of Being in Scouting Too Long"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/leadershipcartoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/leadershipcartoon.jpg\" alt=\"leadershipcartoon\" width=\"263\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/leadershipcartoon.jpg 263w, https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/leadershipcartoon-219x250.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 263px) 100vw, 263px\" \/><\/a>It is fun looking around the internet and finding comical views about Scouting. Here are a couple that may make you think you should cut back on your Scouting time. You have been in Scouting too long if&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t mind losing power to your house for three days.<\/p>\n<p>You gave your wife a mummy sleeping bag rated for -15 deg F for Christmas, and it was the nicest gift you have given her.<\/p>\n<p>You bought 10,000 shares of Coleman stock on an inside tip that they are about to release a microwave accessory for their camp stove line of products.<\/p>\n<p>You can not eat eggs anymore unless they are cooked in a zip-lock bag.<\/p>\n<p>You were nearly arrested by the airport security because you would not give up your official BSA pocket knife until the security guy said &#8220;thank you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>You decide to lash together that new deck for your backyard.<\/p>\n<p>Do you now of any others that should be added to this list?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is fun looking around the internet and finding comical views about Scouting. Here are a couple that may make you think you should cut back on your Scouting time. You have been in Scouting too long if&#8230; You don&#8217;t mind losing power to your house for three days. You gave your wife a mummy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[410,413],"class_list":["post-4432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-humor","tag-funny","tag-humor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4434,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4432\/revisions\/4434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.melrosetroop68.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}