{"id":994,"date":"2005-12-23T17:48:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-23T12:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=994"},"modified":"2005-12-23T17:48:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-23T12:48:00","slug":"away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=994","title":{"rendered":"Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Up at beastly-o-clock this morning for a quick and grumpy shower (gripe gripe gripe gripe) and then on the road to <a href=\"http:\/\/redmed.livejournal.com\/\" class=\"lj-user\">redmed<\/a>&#8216;s parents house in PA.  We carefully planned this &#8220;leave early&#8221; and &#8220;take smaller roads&#8221; thing to avoid what we were anticipating as nightmarish traffic.  In reality, I allowed the car to coast below 80mph only for planned stops and one little bit of construction.  Basically, nobody was on the roads.  What gives?  Thanksgiving traffic was trivial, I flew out of freaking MIDWAY last night with only a half hour delay, and the roads were empty on the Friday before the Christmas weekend.  <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll take the good fortune, but I&#8217;m a little weirded out by how light traffic has been this year.  Am I an anomaly in seeing this?  <\/p>\n<p>The first thing I did when we got here was collapse and nap until about 6.  I feel awesome, though I&#8217;m almost ready for bed.  A couple more days of this and I&#8217;ll be back to full strength.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up at beastly-o-clock this morning for a quick and grumpy shower (gripe gripe gripe gripe) and then on the road to redmed&#8216;s parents house in PA. We carefully planned this &#8220;leave early&#8221; and &#8220;take smaller roads&#8221; thing to avoid what we were anticipating as nightmarish traffic. In reality, I allowed the car to coast below <span style=\"color:#777\"> . . . &rarr; Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/?p=994\">Away<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}