{"id":2668,"date":"2006-10-31T15:08:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-31T15:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/31\/in-other-news-2\/"},"modified":"2006-10-31T15:08:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-31T15:08:00","slug":"in-other-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/31\/in-other-news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"In other news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wanted to go shop today. Turns out, Long Beach is crap for shopping. The &#8220;shopping plaza&#8221; consists of a Wall-Mart and a few low-budget stores. Cambridge high street has more charm and selection. Feh. <\/p>\n<p>What annoys the hell out of me is that I wanted to get my grubby little paws on a Sony reader. It&apos;s only available in the US currently and there are no plans to release it in Canada, let alone the UK. The nearest Sony store is in west LA, which is a 65$ cab ride in one direction. I tried to order one online. They said that it might probably ship around the 21st of November, but there was no guarantee. <\/p>\n<p>No e-book reader for me then. <\/p>\n<p>This makes me sad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wanted to go shop today. Turns out, Long Beach is crap for shopping. The &#8220;shopping plaza&#8221; consists of a Wall-Mart and a few low-budget stores. Cambridge high street has more charm and selection. Feh. What annoys the hell out of me is that I wanted to get my grubby little paws on a Sony&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/31\/in-other-news-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;In other news&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":[171],"class_list":["post-2668","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-long-beach"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3u9vK-H2","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668","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=2668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}