{"id":745,"date":"2006-08-31T04:40:00","date_gmt":"2006-08-31T03:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/31\/are-you-still-here\/"},"modified":"2015-06-19T00:24:56","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T23:24:56","slug":"are-you-still-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/31\/are-you-still-here\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you still here?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to read Dutch apartment listings is making my head spin.  Dutch is like a really drunk German guy trying to speak English.  Ask me if I still think that after I&#8217;ve been there a while.  I leave for France on Friday.  Because I am a master of preparedness, I have no train ticket from there to the Netherlands and no place to stay in Paris nor in The Hague.  I saw a promising apartment listing on Craigslist today, though, phone contact only.  Yay for skype.  Boo for time zones.<\/p>\n<p>My gig at the Temescal Caf\u00e9 was fun and went well.  Each set successfully emptied out the restaurant.  Nothing in the tip jar, but I forgot you need seed cash.  If people don&#8217;t see some dollars already in the jar, nothing will go into the jar.  Also, like, most everybody fled, so there might have been other factors.  I have avant-gaurde creds!<br \/>\nLast weekend, I went on a river float trip in the Central Valley.  T&#8217;was fun.  Cola got caught in a tree, but I stayed disaster free.  It was more fun than the last time I went as I knew a lot more people and they all chilled out a lot after the organizers had a kid.<br \/>\nMost of my paperwork is in order.  Y&#8217;all should come visit me.<br \/>\nTag: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/Celesteh\" rel=\"tag\">Celesteh<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trying to read Dutch apartment listings is making my head spin. Dutch is like a really drunk German guy trying to speak English. Ask me if I still think that after I&#8217;ve been there a while. I leave for France on Friday. Because I am a master of preparedness, I have no train ticket from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/2006\/08\/31\/are-you-still-here\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Are you still here?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2978,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions\/2978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celesteh.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}