{"id":1017,"date":"2003-07-02T22:11:08","date_gmt":"2003-07-03T06:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ogre.nu\/wp\/?p=1017"},"modified":"2024-11-23T22:33:20","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T06:33:20","slug":"family-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1017","title":{"rendered":"family visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spent the day with <a href=\"http:\/\/www4.ncsu.edu\/~basherwo\/\">Dad<\/a>.  He said that with <a href=\".\/?p=882\">my new drug habit<\/a> I seem not only happier but more decisive; that even <a href=\".\/?p=791\">Seth<\/a> remarked on the change.  (What d&#8217;ya know.  Seen from inside it&#8217;s not nearly so dramatic.)  Dad said I drive my car more decisively &#8212; whatever that means; it&#8217;s further puzzling because he could not have seen me drive in at least fifteen years.<\/p>\n<p>He bought a stack of books from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esperanto-usa.org\/\">Esperanto League for North America<\/a>, where we had our first-ever extended conversation with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webcom.com\/~donh\/don\/don.html\">Don Harlow<\/a> after long (if intermittent) impersonal contact.  I bought a swell pin that reads <i>Neniu fremdulo en Esperantujo<\/i> (no-one a foreigner in Esperantia).<\/p>\n<p>After <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zacharys.com\/\">lunch<\/a> we took a scenic spin up Grizzly Peak Blvd and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ci.berkeley.ca.us\/coolthings\/parks\/Tilden\/steamtrains.html\">rode a miniature railroad<\/a>.  Back on flatter ground, I found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.larrygonick.com\/html\/pub\/books\/his2.html\">something Dad wanted<\/a>.  We <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codysbooks.com\/\">made rendezvous<\/a> with <a href=\"http:\/\/www4.ncsu.edu:8030\/~rwchabay\/\">Ruth<\/a> and Seth, and enjoyed a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=tako+sushi+telegraph+berkeley\">dinner<\/a> punctuated with drollery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spent the day with Dad. He said that with my new drug habit I seem not only happier but more decisive; that even Seth remarked on the change. (What d&#8217;ya know. Seen from inside it&#8217;s not nearly so dramatic.) Dad &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/?p=1017\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","category-mememe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1017"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4674,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1017\/revisions\/4674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bendwavy.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}