{"id":37,"date":"2003-08-02T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2003-08-02T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=37"},"modified":"2003-08-02T14:18:00","modified_gmt":"2003-08-02T14:18:00","slug":"touchdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/?p=37","title":{"rendered":"Touchdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in Tokyo, writing this from a Kinko&#8217;s next door to my hotel.  The trip went really well &#8211; the JET program is pretty organized.  I&#8217;ve been spending my time wandering the streets of Tokyo, and trying to stay awake as long as possible to avoid jetlag.  I&#8217;m attending the orientation today, and it will be cool to see all the new JETs in the same room.   <\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"images\/lg_IMG_1095.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"images\/sm_IMG_1095.jpg\"><\/a> <a href=\"images\/lg_IMG_1096.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"images\/sm_IMG_1096.jpg\"><\/a> <a href=\"images\/lg_IMG_1099.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=0 src=\"images\/sm_IMG_1099.jpg\"><\/a><\/center><br \/>\n<br \/>First impressions of Tokyo &#8211; cooler (temperature-wise) than I thought.  Hardly any foreigners.  Plenty of places to eat.  Everyone is very polite.  Not many smiles outside the hotel, however.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m off to the orientation, but I&#8217;ll write more in the next couple of days!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m in Tokyo, writing this from a Kinko&#8217;s next door to my hotel. The trip went really well &#8211; the JET program is pretty organized. I&#8217;ve been spending my time wandering the streets of Tokyo, and trying to stay awake as long as possible to avoid jetlag. I&#8217;m attending the orientation today, and it will [&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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37","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-B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37","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=37"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bryan.fredricks.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}