{"id":471,"date":"2008-10-20T09:06:44","date_gmt":"2008-10-20T15:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.squids.ca\/Blog\/?p=471"},"modified":"2008-10-20T09:06:44","modified_gmt":"2008-10-20T15:06:44","slug":"off-to-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/?p=471","title":{"rendered":"Off to Japan!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m just sitting, waiting for my taxi now.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll admit I&#8217;m a little bit nervous about this trip, though I&#8217;m not really sure why &#8212; there&#8217;s only about 7 hours of meetings and stuff we have to do and the rest of the time is ours to explore Tokyo.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow we meet with and have dinner with the exec&#8217;s of Fujitsu Electronics, which should be interesting and the the next day we ride the bullet train down to Mie to go on a tour of the fabrication plant where they make our chips.\u00c2\u00a0 That&#8217;s it.\u00c2\u00a0 Then back to Tokyo to explore.<\/p>\n<p>What should I be sure to bring home?\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll be online once I get to the hotel, so lets see if any of you can come up with any good ideas.\u00c2\u00a0 I don&#8217;t really have any.<\/p>\n<p>On a sad note, Scott and Leigh&#8217;s dog &#8220;Calgary&#8221; had to be put down yesterday.\u00c2\u00a0 I guess he was losing the use of his back legs &#8212; old age really.\u00c2\u00a0 He was almost 11 years old.\u00c2\u00a0 Leigh is quite upset I know and I haven&#8217;t heard from Scott on the subject yet.\u00c2\u00a0 Very sad.\u00c2\u00a0 Quinn will be most upset, but I haven&#8217;t told him yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m just sitting, waiting for my taxi now.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ll admit I&#8217;m a little bit nervous about this trip, though I&#8217;m not really sure why &#8212; there&#8217;s only about 7 hours of meetings and stuff we have to do and the rest of the time is ours to explore Tokyo.\u00c2\u00a0 Tomorrow we meet with and have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=471"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":472,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471\/revisions\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}