{"id":497,"date":"2010-01-05T09:33:32","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T14:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/?p=497"},"modified":"2010-01-05T09:33:32","modified_gmt":"2010-01-05T14:33:32","slug":"vacation-is-almost-over-and-now-its-gameday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/2010\/01\/05\/vacation-is-almost-over-and-now-its-gameday\/","title":{"rendered":"Vacation is Almost Over and Now It&#8217;s GameDay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jholland444\/4247402799\/\" title=\"DSC_0012 by jholland444, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4010\/4247402799_3079b61bac.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_0012\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Adriene and I have a enjoyed a nice relaxing couple of days here in Fort Lauderdale.  While the rest of the country is buried under snow, the weatherman here complains about the fact that the high is &#8220;only&#8221; 64 and the low is 40.  I have a feeling no one is crying for us.  It&#8217;s been too cold to go to the beach, but we&#8217;ve driven past it a couple times.  We&#8217;ve gone out to eat.  We were surprised to find a street art fair (and got a nice print of one of the historic houses here) in front of our hotel.  We ate doughnuts in our hotel room.  It&#8217;s been a good couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>Today, however, is all business.  Georgia Tech wraps up their season against Iowa in the biggest bowl that Tech has been to in 40 years.  We&#8217;re heading out to tailgate during the day and cheer at night.  It&#8217;s going to be cold, but not nearly as cold as some other games from this season.  Here&#8217;s hoping Tech finishes off the year with a win, but even if they don&#8217;t, it&#8217;s been a great couple of days off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adriene and I have a enjoyed a nice relaxing couple of days here in Fort Lauderdale. While the rest of the country is buried under snow, the weatherman here complains about the fact that the high is &#8220;only&#8221; 64 and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/2010\/01\/05\/vacation-is-almost-over-and-now-its-gameday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=497"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":498,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/497\/revisions\/498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thedirtroad.net\/jeff\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}