{"id":20027,"date":"2017-11-27T07:27:04","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T12:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=20027"},"modified":"2017-11-27T07:27:04","modified_gmt":"2017-11-27T12:27:04","slug":"november-27-2017-the-black-hole-of-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=20027","title":{"rendered":"November 27, 2017 – The Black Hole Of Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"

I have done nothing today. It’s just been a travel day… and really only the prologue to the traveling day tomorrow.<\/p>\n

Here’s my itinerary:<\/p>\n

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And that was BEFORE the initial flight from Bagan to Yangon to start. And BEFORE the Pope was arriving in Myanmar at the same time as I was trying to leave. Like two ships in the night, Francis and me.<\/p>\n

I’m writing this as I ride in a supposedly free shuttle from the Kunming Airport to a local hotel I booked for my 11 1\/2 hour layover. A guy and I settled on a USD$30 price by using his non-google translate app (as google and facebook and various other companies are banned here in the People’s Republic of China). But as with all non-Sci-Fi-ian Babel Fish\/Universal Translators, the results were a mixed bag. I *think* I’m going to be ok. But if this really does turn out to be a murder hotel wherein *I* the lucky stiff who enables discounts for future bargain hunters okay with staying in rooms where murders have occurred… provided of course there’s a discount… well… please don’t use THIS last known photo of me at the wake.<\/p>\n

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Now I lay me down to sleep…. something, something… I shall be avenged…. something something…<\/p>\n

Sweet dreams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I have done nothing today. It’s just been a travel day… and really only the prologue to the traveling day tomorrow. Here’s my itinerary: And that was BEFORE the initial flight from Bagan to Yangon to start. And BEFORE the Pope was arriving in Myanmar at the same time as I was trying to leave. […]<\/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-20027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20027","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=20027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20027\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}