{"id":1683,"date":"2016-04-02T17:54:51","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T23:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/?p=1683"},"modified":"2016-04-02T17:54:51","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T23:54:51","slug":"forget-something-at-home-when-traveling-primenow-from-amazon-to-the-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/02\/forget-something-at-home-when-traveling-primenow-from-amazon-to-the-rescue","title":{"rendered":"Forget something at home when traveling? PrimeNow from Amazon to the rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I attended a conference in Las Vegas. On the first morning of the conference, I discovered that I forgot my belt. At first I looked for a Jos A Bank store that I could have used Uber to get to and from my hotel, then I thought that maybe I could find one in a local shop in the many stores in the &#8216;malls&#8217; of the casinos, and finally it dawned on me that I could use PrimeNow from Amazon. I opened the application, searched for belts, found one that I liked, and added it to my cart. In this instance the belt was $19.99 which did not meet the $20 requirement, no problem I thought, so I added some gum \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I did all of this at 8am and my order was scheduled for delivery to the hotel between 10am and noon. I left comments for the driver to call me when he was within 20 minutes of a hotel and we met in the main entrance where he handed me a paper bad and drove off. I had my belt at 10:30am and it turned out to cost a lot less than traveling somewhere to get one or over paying in the &#8216;malls&#8217; of Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Amazon!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently I attended a conference in Las Vegas. On the first morning of the conference, I discovered that I forgot my belt. At first I looked for a Jos A Bank store that I could have used Uber to get to and from my hotel, then I thought that maybe I could find one in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1683"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1691,"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1683\/revisions\/1691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/keanen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}