{"id":504,"date":"2012-08-20T00:50:22","date_gmt":"2012-08-20T00:50:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=504"},"modified":"2012-08-20T00:50:22","modified_gmt":"2012-08-20T00:50:22","slug":"home-sweet-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/?p=504","title":{"rendered":"Home Sweet Home!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Sitting in the car and driving for 10 hours<\/p>\n<p>We drove today the rest of the way home today. \u00a0We traveled through\u00a0Cairo\u00a0 Illinois where there is the convergence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.<\/p>\n<p>The rivers are very low and the sand bars extend almost completely across the banks and meet in the middle. \u00a0The barge traffic is almost non-existent and the barges there are mostly parked.<\/p>\n<p>Cairo is a run down, broken down, scary, depressing, skaggy town. \u00a0I usually try to find something nice to say about things but something nice does not exist for this town. \u00a0I feel bad about that but it is the truth. \u00a0I feel bad for the people who are stuck living there. \u00a0Well, I take that back. \u00a0It is a small town so you are not put through the misery of driving there for very long.<\/p>\n<p>On the whole we saw beautiful country today. \u00a0The weather was perfect and we did not run out of Corn Nuts. \u00a0Life is good.<a href=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/convergence-of-the-Ohio-and-Mississippi-005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-505\" title=\"convergence of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers\" src=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/convergence-of-the-Ohio-and-Mississippi-005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/convergence-of-the-Ohio-and-Mississippi-005.jpg 1600w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/convergence-of-the-Ohio-and-Mississippi-005-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/convergence-of-the-Ohio-and-Mississippi-005-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/convergence-of-the-Ohio-and-Mississippi-005-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Run: \u00a0Sitting in the car and driving for 10 hours We drove today the rest of the way home today. \u00a0We traveled through\u00a0Cairo\u00a0 Illinois where there is the convergence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. The rivers are very low and the sand bars extend almost completely across the banks and meet in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=504"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":506,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504\/revisions\/506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/w0ep.us\/TM\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}