{"id":19250,"date":"2020-09-06T17:27:52","date_gmt":"2020-09-07T00:27:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/?p=19250"},"modified":"2020-09-08T10:38:44","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T17:38:44","slug":"plan-c-is-the-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2020\/09\/plan-c-is-the-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan C is the winner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I am a pseudo planner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I make lists, I think I have good ideas&#8230;  good ideas at the time!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have had the thought of upgrading my little (18 inch diagonal) bedroom tv.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then an Amazon (who else) S.A.L.E. and I had a 32 incher on the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, I measured and knew my existing &#8220;stand&#8221; was not enough, but thought I&#8217;d see how things looked before making a decision about modifications, wall mount, ???<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New TV arrives &#8230; it seems HUGE.  But it is light and sits on the existing stand combo &#8230; but not safely for a long term thing.   I went looking at various mounting stuff and finally ordered a stand (that cost nearly as much as the TV :(  &#8230; )<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-294x196.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/IMG_0349-1-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some assembly required.  I knew that, but I admit to being a little intimidated when I saw the packs of fittings&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367-294x196.jpg 294w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0367-60x40.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And the instructions&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUT.  I did not reach the age of 65 without having assembled some things!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My last big item: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2014\/03\/island-paradise\/\" target=\"_blank\"><font color=\"#424ff1\">Kitchen Island<\/font><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ONWARD!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I watched a video.  I took a deep breath.  I reminded myself that I am the daughter of a mechanical engineer&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And I took my time and assembled the stand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0351.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0351.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0351-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0351-150x119.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0351-768x611.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0351-50x40.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0353.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0353.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0353-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0353-150x132.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0353-46x40.jpg 46w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>New tv on top &#8230; old tv bottom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I lived with the new setup for 12 hours and decided that it was not right for me&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So &#8230; moved the new 32 inch tv and stand to the living room, booting the dinosaur LED\/Tube TV to the garage&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0362.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0362.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0362-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0362-150x118.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0362-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0362-51x40.jpg 51w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364-120x150.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364-32x40.jpg 32w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0364.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Baby is back in the bedroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"734\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0365.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0365.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0365-300x245.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0365-150x122.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0365-768x626.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan0365-49x40.jpg 49w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good grief&#8230; Buy a new TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Buy a stand for new TV.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Decide all is kind of a mistake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plan C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan7618.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan7618.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan7618-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan7618-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan7618-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plan7618-53x40.jpg 53w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sit with my best boys and be grateful that all works out!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a pseudo planner. I make lists, I think I have good ideas&#8230; good ideas at the time! So. I have had the thought of upgrading my little (18 inch diagonal) bedroom tv. Then an Amazon (who else) S.A.L.E. and I had a 32 incher on the way. 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