{"id":6300,"date":"2018-03-24T18:11:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-24T23:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=6300"},"modified":"2018-03-24T18:23:44","modified_gmt":"2018-03-24T23:23:44","slug":"no-saturday-starkville-run-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?p=6300","title":{"rendered":"No Saturday Starkville run today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Today&#8217;s run: 6.7 miles in Columbus]<\/p>\n<p>The regular running group in Starkville this morning was disbursed for travel and schedule conflicts, so I ran with the Columbus group that starts at Heritage Academy.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still kind of over-stressed from the track work on Tuesday night, so I was forced to walk a fair bit.\u00a0 But I put in 6.7 miles according to a google-maps calculator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/?attachment_id=6302\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6302\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6302\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/run.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"553\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Starkville hosted their Pride parade today.\u00a0 Which wouldn&#8217;t have been notable except for the attempt of the city council to shoot it down on first reading.\u00a0 On the second time around it got in.\u00a0 My attitude is pretty much the same as when we lived in Colorado and they had the Native American event on Columbus&#8217; Day and had the pot smokers on April 20 (or whatever day that is):\u00a0 Not my party.\u00a0 Generally, it seems to me that groups which meet the criteria set by the city authorities should be able to have their parade.\u00a0 Maybe there could be some cases where the potential for general unrest would derail such an event.\u00a0 But this wasn&#8217;t that kind of case.<\/p>\n<p>Our Saturday AM running group, I almost always run right down the middle of Main Street at 6 AM and again when we get done around 8 AM and I have never had a parade permit.\u00a0 So I&#8217;m already getting my special treatment and can&#8217;t complain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Today&#8217;s run: 6.7 miles in Columbus] The regular running group in Starkville this morning was disbursed for travel and schedule conflicts, so I ran with the Columbus group that starts at Heritage Academy.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still kind of over-stressed from the track work on Tuesday night, so I was forced to walk a fair bit.\u00a0 But [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mississippi","category-running"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6300"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6300\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6304,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6300\/revisions\/6304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/OM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}