{"id":1808,"date":"2008-07-19T17:33:38","date_gmt":"2008-07-19T17:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"0"},"modified":"2008-07-19T17:34:25","modified_gmt":"2008-07-19T17:34:25","slug":"on_the_road_aga_1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=1808","title":{"rendered":"On The Road Again (Literally, this time)&#8230;and a few passing thoughts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Headed out in an hour to drive to the Bay Area and drop Littlest Guy off at <a href=\"http:\/\/cty.jhu.edu\/\" target=\"browser\">CTY<\/a> camp at Stanford. CTY has been a great (if $pendy) experience for him so far, and I&#8217;m looking forward to how he does this time. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m looking forward to walking him around the campus and saying &#8220;&#8230;if you work really hard in high school, you get to go to college at a place like <b>this<\/b>&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll get to see Joe and Sweetie, some old (long-time!! long-time!!) friends and enjoy California from behind a windshield with air-conditioning, not a helmet visor and Camelbak&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Random thoughts:<\/p>\n<p>Saw Batman last night and will have some comments when I get stationary &#8211; it seemed actually very relevant to some issues that we discuss here. And yes, it&#8217;s that good.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s interesting how events trump politics, and how the changes in Iraq have dramatically changed what Iraq means to the election.<\/p>\n<p>And on a final note, I do worry more than a little about our putting too big a footprint into Afghanistan. <\/p>\n<p>More on all those in the next few days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armed Liberal is driving north&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}