{"id":6,"date":"2002-07-30T23:30:00","date_gmt":"2002-07-31T06:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2002\/07\/30\/palo-alto-california-2\/"},"modified":"2002-07-30T23:30:00","modified_gmt":"2002-07-31T06:30:00","slug":"palo-alto-california-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2002\/07\/30\/palo-alto-california-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Palo Alto, California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I woke up late this morning, ran a few errands, then ate a huge sub in my living room while watching the History Channel at lunch time.  Retired life is rough.  Anyhow, the departure date for Alaska feels like it&#8217;s going to be next Tuesday.  By that point the car should be in good shape, the stuff I&#8217;ve ordered should all be here, and I ought to be antsy enough that another day in Palo Alto will just about drive me crazy &#8212; California is a great place, but Alaska in the Fall, well, that would be a tough one to beat.<\/p>\n<p>I was reading through the Milepost (the guide to roads in British Columbia \/ Yukon Territories \/ Alaska) tonight looking for routes, but instead of figuring out what roads I&#8217;ll take I spent most of the time flipping through the pages looking at photos of the mountains, the bears, the caribou &#8212; how have I gone this long without doing a trip like this?!?  The decision to quit definitely doesn&#8217;t seem like such a bad idea today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I woke up late this morning, ran a few errands, then ate a huge sub in my living room while watching the History Channel at lunch time. Retired life is rough. Anyhow, the departure date for Alaska feels like it&#8217;s going to be next Tuesday. By that point the car should be in good shape, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/2002\/07\/30\/palo-alto-california-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Palo Alto, California&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mountaininterval.org\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}