{"id":38023,"date":"2019-07-19T19:26:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T19:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=38023"},"modified":"2019-07-19T19:26:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-19T19:26:33","slug":"heading-to-the-sod-poodles-souvernir-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=38023","title":{"rendered":"Heading to the Sod Poodles souvernir shop"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=SodPoodles%20%23Hodgetown%20%23downtownAmarillo&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ama-soddies.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-38024\" src=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ama-soddies-300x224.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ama-soddies-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/ama-soddies.png 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have just made a command decision, which is easy to do, given that I am the only one who follows my own orders.<\/p>\n<p>My wife and I are heading to Amarillo in a few weeks. We&#8217;ll spend a couple of nights there before shoving off on one of those bucket-list sojourns in our fifth wheel.<\/p>\n<p>Before we go, though, I intend to visit the Amarillo Sod Poodles souvenir shop, which I&#8217;ll presume is somewhere downtown.<\/p>\n<p>I want a Sod Poodles ballcap. I might even purchase a t-shirt.<\/p>\n<p>Is this a big deal? Well, yeah \u2026 <em>kinda.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I want to support the city&#8217;s AA minor league baseball team. I cannot get to any games, given that I live now in Collin County, which is about a seven-hour drive southeast of the Texas Panhandle.<\/p>\n<p>However, I intend to visit the Soddies&#8217; shop. I want to wear the team&#8217;s colors when I venture about my daily errands once we return home.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and I intend to wear the cap while we&#8217;re motoring across western Canada. Maybe our north-of-the-border neighbors will ask about that goofy-looking critter that adorns the cap.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll try my best to provide an answer.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?hashtags=SodPoodles%20%23Hodgetown%20%23downtownAmarillo&#038;via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have just made a command decision, which is easy to do, given that I am the only one who follows my own orders. My wife and I are heading to Amarillo in a few weeks. We&#8217;ll spend a couple of nights there before shoving off on one of those bucket-list sojourns in our fifth &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=38023\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Heading to the Sod Poodles souvernir shop<\/span> <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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,17],"tags":[7881,1436,8347,3920],"class_list":["post-38023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news","category-sports-news","tag-amarillo-sod-poodles","tag-downtown-amarillo","tag-hodgetown","tag-retirement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38023"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38023\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38025,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38023\/revisions\/38025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}