{"id":75,"date":"2005-02-16T16:36:44","date_gmt":"2005-02-16T08:36:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-03-19T15:55:11","modified_gmt":"2006-03-19T07:55:11","slug":"a_stop_i_didn_t_anticipate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/2005\/02\/16\/a_stop_i_didn_t_anticipate\/","title":{"rendered":"A stop I didn&#8217;t anticipate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I really had no plans to visit a ninth country on this adventure, but I decided on a whim to pop into Singapore for a bit of last minute shopping on my way back to Perth.  I had a four hour layover in the city-state and felt I knew the town well enough from my many business trips here to make a mad dash on the subway in to Sim Lim Square to buy a DVD burner.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately for me they were still celebrating the Chinese New Year here, so I was bestowed with nice candies the second I stepped through customs.  There were also celebrations going on around town.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I really had no plans to visit a ninth country on this adventure, but I decided on a whim to pop into Singapore for a bit of last minute shopping on my way back to Perth. I had a four hour layover in the city-state and felt I knew the town well enough from&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/2005\/02\/16\/a_stop_i_didn_t_anticipate\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A stop I didn&#8217;t anticipate<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-singapore","without-featured-image"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3sHuW-1d","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/day.lat\/lon\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}