{"id":33,"date":"2007-07-24T01:31:46","date_gmt":"2007-07-23T15:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/?p=33"},"modified":"2007-07-24T01:31:46","modified_gmt":"2007-07-23T15:31:46","slug":"slow-news-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"Slow news days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Low on updates around here. There&#8217;s a digital camera sitting on the coffee table here at BnC HQ with a bunch of photos due for talking about, but they&#8217;ve yet to make it onto the digital communications device that passes for a computer round here. Safe to say bikes have been ridden, on road and dirt (it had been too long). Liam is scouting out Melbourne, seeing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/officialenvy\" target=\"_blank\">amazing bands<\/a> and drooling over luminous bikes. The rest of us are dragging ourselves through tedious days at work and all-too-brief commutes, followed by a few relaxing hours in front of the tour.<\/p>\n<p>The sun was shining in some kind of mock summer today, and it&#8217;s done a fair job of increasing my lust for warm weather and blue skies. It&#8217;s been a long winter already and it&#8217;s not over yet, although we&#8217;re definitely over the summit and onto the plateau. Let&#8217;s hope the descent is fast and crash-free. No climbers jersey for any of us here, but it&#8217;s finishing the race that counts, right?<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=43rgB93AvSM\" target=\"_blank\">something worth getting excited about<\/a> come summer time. Will they actually make it to the country this time, or is it yet another tease? Fingers crossed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Low on updates around here. There&#8217;s a digital camera sitting on the coffee table here at BnC HQ with a bunch of photos due for talking about, but they&#8217;ve yet to make it onto the digital communications device that passes for a computer round here. Safe to say bikes have been ridden, on road and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/?p=33\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Slow news days&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bottlesandchains.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}