{"id":2796,"date":"2014-03-13T07:10:49","date_gmt":"2014-03-12T22:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=2796"},"modified":"2014-03-13T07:10:49","modified_gmt":"2014-03-12T22:10:49","slug":"a-little-rain-must-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=2796","title":{"rendered":"A Little Rain Must Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is raining pretty hard for the first time in a little while.  That usually means a wet walk to work, but luckily today Kuniko was driving and I could catch a ride with her. <\/p>\n<p>Thursdays are turning into my busiest days.  I have an extra class early in the morning, and I have an extra class after regular work hours in the evening.  That means I&#8217;ll be extra tired when I get home, but I&#8217;m still keeping up with the exercise.  Hopefully all this pedaling will pay off.  At least I am able to keep up with my TV shows.<\/p>\n<p>I saw an interesting news story about a local domestic airline, Skymark.  They fly out of Kobe and several other minor airports, and they have a new promotion to celebrate a new kind of aircraft that they recently purchased.  For the next six months, flight attendants&#8217; skirts will be shortened to 15 cm above the knee.  Hard to believe that they are seriously promoting this as a way to celebrate, but some things in Japan really are that weird.  Maybe there is a lot of indignation from the Japanese public, but I haven&#8217;t heard any yet.  Wacky.  <\/p>\n<p>OK, now off to work &#8211; it&#8217;ll be a full day today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is raining pretty hard for the first time in a little while. That usually means a wet walk to work, but luckily today Kuniko was driving and I could catch a ride with her. Thursdays are turning into my busiest days. I have an extra class early in the morning, and I have an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOpl7-J6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2796"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2796\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}