{"id":10263,"date":"2017-03-09T13:50:02","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T18:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=10263"},"modified":"2017-03-09T13:50:02","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T18:50:02","slug":"retail-therapy-syndrome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=10263","title":{"rendered":"Retail Therapy Syndrome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is a hole inside. And there&#8217;s a hole in the schedule. So an effort is made to fill two holes with one go.<\/p>\n<p>Whist in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=9611\">Tokyo<\/a>, I was handed a flyer for another race. It was one of the few things I received that was printed in English. It and the Tokyo Shiho-Shoshi Lawyer&#8217;s Association notepad. But the flyer was for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stockholmmarathon.se\/Start\/index.cfm?Lan_ID=3\">Stockholm Marathon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stockholmmarathon.se\/Start\/index.cfm?Lan_ID=3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-10275 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/asics-stockholm-marathon-300x60.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/asics-stockholm-marathon-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/asics-stockholm-marathon-230x46.png 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/asics-stockholm-marathon-350x70.png 350w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/asics-stockholm-marathon.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So last night I checked airfares once more and there was a flash sale going on for a package deal over at hotels.com. It was $200 cheaper than anybody else, had flights on Delta so I could hit my tiered status with this trip, and, well&#8230; I don&#8217;t know if there is a Scandinavian dubbed version of &#8220;Risky Business&#8221; that includes this, but I like to imagine the advice Joel&#8217;s Dad gives him at the end of the movie goes like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10276 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef-230x230.jpg 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Swedish-Chef.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And so come June 3rd, at noon on &#8220;<em>Liding\u00f6v\u00e4gen<\/em>,&#8221; the road just outside the city&#8217;s 1912 era Olympic Stadium, I&#8217;ll be looping through Stockholm.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, a quick google search indicates the Swedes aparently do NOT think the Swedish Chef is funny.\u00a0 So I guess I have to rethink my running gear for the day&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a hole inside. 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It and the Tokyo Shiho-Shoshi Lawyer&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}