{"id":12508,"date":"2017-03-19T12:11:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T16:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=12508"},"modified":"2017-03-19T14:18:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-19T18:18:37","slug":"14-hours-3-flights-my-one-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=12508","title":{"rendered":"14 Hours, 3 Flights, My &#8220;One Day&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Kona01-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Kona01.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Kona01.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Kona01.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>After 14 hours on three airline flights, I finally made it&#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n&#8230;to a distant location at 19.6 degrees north, 156 degrees west and where the local language has just 12 letters in its alphabet.<\/p>\n<p>And today, I will make something happen on my personal bucket list.  You know, when you say, &#8220;one day before I die, I will&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Well, today is this &#8220;one day&#8221; that I have made happen.<\/p>\n<p>I will miss my spouse very much, but he cannot tolerate sitting on an airplane for an hour, much less 14.  <\/p>\n<p>Check back, I hope to have some photos of my &#8220;one day&#8221; adventure, before getting back to work for what brought me here in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:  make &#8220;one day&#8221; happen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 14 hours on three airline flights, I finally made it&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}