{"id":284,"date":"2005-01-19T00:15:31","date_gmt":"2005-01-19T07:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=284"},"modified":"2005-03-02T09:07:27","modified_gmt":"2005-03-02T16:07:27","slug":"on-the-bus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"On the Bus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m on the bus to the airport from the Holiday Inn. That turned out to be a<br \/>\nbit of a trick. The bus leaves every 30 minutes. But, there are two busses!<br \/>\nOne goes to the airport, the other takes people to various businesses in<br \/>\nthe area. No mention of which bus is which, except that at 8 a driver came<br \/>\ninto the lobby and said (in Dutch) &#8220;airport&#8221;. A whole crowd of people<br \/>\nsurged out of the lobby and I followed in the middle of a group. Got on the<br \/>\nbus and the driver started asking for destinations: &#8220;Cicso,&#8221; &#8220;NATO,&#8221; &#8220;DHL,&#8221;<br \/>\nand then me, &#8220;Delta.&#8221; Big commotion. About five of us were on the wrong<br \/>\nbus. The driver jumped off and stopped the other bus. We five got onto the<br \/>\nright bus and are now safely on the way to the Brussels Airport and back to<br \/>\nthe US.<br \/>\n &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\n Sent from my BlackBerry Wireless Handheld<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m on the bus to the airport from the Holiday Inn. That turned out to be a bit of a trick. The bus leaves every 30 minutes. But, there are two busses! One goes to the airport, the other takes people to various businesses in the area. No mention of which bus is which, except &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/?p=284\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">On the Bus<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-e-mail-musings","category-travels"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pnKxs-4A","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rnsmith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}