{"id":573888057,"date":"2015-05-17T20:22:33","date_gmt":"2015-05-18T01:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573888057"},"modified":"2015-06-21T17:08:52","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T22:08:52","slug":"catching-up-uk-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/05\/17\/catching-up-uk-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching up &#8212; UK style"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We ran a 10K today, which is an annual benefit for a local hospice. Took two trains to get there, but the people were lovely at the Sudbury Court run. The race was won by an Egyptian man. He was very, very fast. He had the look about him at the starting line. Everyone knew he was going to be the guy. He could not receive his award because he&#8217;d left for another run. <\/p>\n<p>I was hoping there would be an award for the greatest distance traveled. I thought we had a real shot at that. <\/p>\n<p>We were just happy to chat and jog. It was a pleasant little run, after which there was a cookout. It was a pleasant morning. I got a little sunburned. That&#8217;s how delicate my skin is, I got a sunburn in London. Here are our little finishers medals:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may63.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Yesterday we passed, but did not go to, the Jane Austen Centre in Bath. We saw her out front:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may64.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I bet you did not know there was livestock right up by Stonehenge. I didn&#8217;t:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may65.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>She&#8217;s mastered the selfie stick. We&#8217;re getting picked on about it, but it helps compose some nice photographs:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may66.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>At our local restaurant and pub:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may67.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This is right outside the pub:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may68.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Across the street is an Italian place that we&#8217;ll have to try:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may69.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And another joint on the other corner:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may70.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>This is our pub, the Crown &#038; Sceptre, delicious food!<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may71.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>And, up above, the crown and sceptre:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may72.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/may15\/may73.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We ran a 10K today, which is an annual benefit for a local hospice. Took two trains to get there, but the people were lovely at the Sudbury Court run. The race was won by an Egyptian man. He was very, very fast. He had the look about him at the starting line. Everyone knew [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,52,10,57,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573888057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures","category-i-do-not-know-what-is-happening","category-photo","category-running","category-weekend"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573888057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573888057"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573888057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573888060,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573888057\/revisions\/573888060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573888057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573888057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573888057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}