{"id":41,"date":"2006-10-25T22:05:47","date_gmt":"2006-10-25T21:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2006-10-29T21:20:51","modified_gmt":"2006-10-29T20:20:51","slug":"12-days-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/?p=41","title":{"rendered":"12 Days To Go&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and today I spent most of the day worrying about the amount of stuff I&#8217;ve still got to sort before leaving work on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Well, it was less &#8220;worrying about&#8221; and more &#8220;mulling over&#8221;.  Worrying implies that I&#8217;m not going to the other side of the world away from all of this in a week or so :-)<\/p>\n<p>Either way there&#8217;s lots to do and very little time to do it.  It&#8217;s going to be quite a contrast in a week.<\/p>\n<p>This evening I went out for a meal with the folks, my brother and his girlfriend, which was really good fun &#8211; with very tasty food (yep, another evening of thoroughly healthy eating&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Plus there was the added bonus that one of the waiters looked like an Indian Sylvester Stallone.<\/p>\n<p>I hope he didn&#8217;t hear me humming the Rocky theme tune (which I didn&#8217;t actually realise I was doing until it was pointed out to me by my brother&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, not much else to say today&#8230; other than the following:<\/p>\n<p><big><big>My plane tickets arrived!<\/big><\/big><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a funky &#8220;electronic ticket&#8221; thing, which is a single ticket reference for displaying at all the airports, which I can duplicate online \/ at home as needed &#8211; thus never worrying about losing tickets!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m really going, aren&#8217;t I?<\/p>\n<p>Blimey.<\/p>\n<p>Mind you, with journeys to\/from work like this, I can&#8217;t pretend to be worried:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/squage\/281366645\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/87\/281366645_ac0be4ed7f.jpg?v=0\" alt=\"Crappy, rainy road from work\" title=\"Crappy, rainy road from work\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;and today I spent most of the day worrying about the amount of stuff I&#8217;ve still got to sort before leaving work on Tuesday. Well, it was less &#8220;worrying about&#8221; and more &#8220;mulling over&#8221;. Worrying implies that I&#8217;m not going to the other side of the world away from all of this in a week [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-countdown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.squage.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}