{"id":135856,"date":"2018-01-16T07:33:29","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T14:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=135856"},"modified":"2018-02-12T07:33:49","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T14:33:49","slug":"early-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/01\/16\/early-departure.html","title":{"rendered":"Early Departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So it was always the plan that, with the moving van arriving at my mom&#8217;s house on Saturday the 27th, I&#8217;d fly out there on Monday the 22nd to lend strong back, moral support, etc.<\/p>\n<p>Then it turned out my mom fractured her arm over the weekend. Soooooo&#8230; I&#8217;m flying out today, instead.<\/p>\n<p>Which changes a variety of plans, for all that it&#8217;s less than a week early, but if being unemployed doesn&#8217;t mean I can&#8217;t change my travel plans without worrying about PTO and ongoing project tasks, then what good is it? \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>So, off to California again. Albeit this time a one-way flight, as we&#8217;ll be driving back. Exciting times!<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6511656653772382017\/6511656652509156914\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"max-width: 650px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-o3Y5ssq-zqc\/Wl4NOageFjI\/AAAAAAAEpv0\/iasHm3zOw_UoWKrT_-XDue9PqzUg6QMxgCJoC\/IMG_20180116_072347.jpg?imgmax=660\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/NMPqPj8Gnex\">View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So it was always the plan that, with the moving van arriving at my mom&#8217;s house on Saturday the 27th, I&#8217;d fly out there on Monday the 22nd to lend strong back, moral support, etc. Then it turned out my mom fractured her arm over the weekend. Soooooo&#8230; I&#8217;m flying out today, instead. Which changes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2018\/01\/16\/early-departure.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Early Departure&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135857,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,69,716],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plusposts","category-family","category-my-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_20180116_072347.jpgimgmax=660.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11294,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/10\/02\/travel_log.html","url_meta":{"origin":135856,"position":0},"title":"Travel Log","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 2-Oct-07 9:34pm","format":false,"excerpt":"The round trip to\/from Houston was pretty painless. 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