{"id":1663,"date":"2004-11-03T18:04:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-03T18:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/03\/random-brain-farts\/"},"modified":"2004-11-03T18:04:00","modified_gmt":"2004-11-03T18:04:00","slug":"random-brain-farts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/03\/random-brain-farts\/","title":{"rendered":"Random brain farts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spent last night watching the US election returns with the boys. Most people thought that there would be a decision last night. I had my doubts. Events have proved me right. I wish I wasn&apos;t :( I feel it in my bones that dubya is going to win, and that scares me. Everybody left round 11:30, as we are all old fogeys. I was asleep before my head touched the pillows. <\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p> I confirmed my reservation at a nice-looking London hotel. Lookee <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garthhotel-london.com\">here<\/a>. The room is 50 pounds a night. If you want your own en-suite bathroom, it&apos;s 80 pounds. Now I&apos;m sorry, but I&apos;m not paying 30 pounds (67$ canadian) for a bathroom. I don&apos;t mind using the common facilities on the floor. Besides, the hotel only has 17 rooms, and 5 floors, with one loo per floor (and about half the rooms have en-suite facilities). Michel and I had worse odds when we were in a B&#038;B in New Orleans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spent last night watching the US election returns with the boys. Most people thought that there would be a decision last night. I had my doubts. Events have proved me right. I wish I wasn&apos;t :( I feel it in my bones that dubya is going to win, and that scares me. Everybody left round&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/03\/random-brain-farts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Random brain farts&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3u9vK-qP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}