{"id":4711,"date":"2011-11-12T17:24:25","date_gmt":"2011-11-12T22:24:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/12\/london\/"},"modified":"2015-04-26T12:05:44","modified_gmt":"2015-04-26T17:05:44","slug":"london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2011\/11\/12\/london\/","title":{"rendered":"London"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Last night I arrived in London, on what amounts to my first real vacation since 2009. I&#8217;ve said it elsewhere, but it really took having a job again to appreciate having time off. As much as I tried to &#8216;enjoy&#8217; my period of unemployment, there was a constant undercurrent of worry, and I certainly wasn&#8217;t going to travel anywhere extravagant, if for no other reason than the thought that the minute I stepped away from New York would be the exact minute a headhunter with the perfect job would come looking for me. <\/p>\n<p>So anyway, I&#8217;m in London, ostensibly to visit my brother, and to see a few other folks, including meeting some people I actually work with but have never met in person, and catching up with a few former colleagues on this side of the pond. <\/p>\n<p>Today, since my brother had a conference to go to, I took myself to the British museum. A full set of photos will get uploaded once I can edit them properly on my computer, but I thought I&#8217;d start off by testing my camera to iPad adapter by showing photographic proof that I&#8217;m actually here. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"25\" height=\"930\" src=\"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/20111112-223041.jpg\" alt=\"20111112-223041.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I arrived in London, on what amounts to my first real vacation since 2009. I&#8217;ve said it elsewhere, but it really took having a job again to appreciate having time off. As much as I tried to &#8216;enjoy&#8217; my period of unemployment, there was a constant undercurrent of worry, and I certainly wasn&#8217;t [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[20,72,10,6],"class_list":["post-4711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-family","tag-london","tag-photos","tag-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6ZBi-london","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4711"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8444,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4711\/revisions\/8444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}