{"id":535,"date":"2009-03-15T22:13:47","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T05:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.squids.ca\/Blog\/?p=535"},"modified":"2009-03-15T22:13:47","modified_gmt":"2009-03-16T05:13:47","slug":"been-a-while","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/?p=535","title":{"rendered":"Been a while&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since my last update, but honestly, things have been moving a little slowly.<\/p>\n<p>Dylan is, of course, down in New Zealand and seems to be having fun, but the updates from him are very light and erratic at best.\u00c2\u00a0 The best we can tell is that he&#8217;s moving on from Rotorua soon (tomorrow?) and heading out to the west coast..Raglan we think&#8230;for some surfing.\u00c2\u00a0 They had been trying to go sky diving all week, but the weather wouldn&#8217;t cooperate so they may have to take a miss on that.\u00c2\u00a0 After Raglan, we&#8217;re not sure what he&#8217;s doing.\u00c2\u00a0 He&#8217;s been in contact with Scott and plans a trip down to visit in the not too distant future, but only Dylan knows and he ain&#8217;t talking.<\/p>\n<p>Here at home we&#8217;re gearing up for a trip to Florida.\u00c2\u00a0 Four days at the parks in Orlando, two days a Cape Canaveral (during which time there is actually a GPS satellite launch!) and then a short 3 day cruise to Nassau.\u00c2\u00a0 Sounds good to me!\u00c2\u00a0 After that, Shelley and Quinn and flying home and I&#8217;m flying to San Francisco for a business trip&#8230;another week of warmer weather!\u00c2\u00a0 I can take it.\u00c2\u00a0 But I had to pass up on a business trip to Scotland for this!\u00c2\u00a0 Not that Scotland would be very nice this time of year.<\/p>\n<p>Not much else to tell, really.\u00c2\u00a0 Quinn continues to rack up FAR too much screen time (like father like son, I guess), but I have some plans in the works for try and remedy that.\u00c2\u00a0 Shelley is still working at Laura&#8217;s (retail clothing shop) and NovAtel always keeps me busy.<\/p>\n<p>Joan has complained a little bit about Facebook taking up all the Squids traffic, and I think she&#8217;s right.\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;m trying to ween myself off it a bit and get back to doing my own thing.<\/p>\n<p>As a side thought, does anyone here Twitter?\u00c2\u00a0 I&#8217;ve set up and account, but I really can&#8217;t see the point&#8230;maybe that&#8217;s why the kids like it, because us oldies don&#8217;t get it, but even Quinn can&#8217;t understand why.\u00c2\u00a0 Anyone else have any ideas?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since my last update, but honestly, things have been moving a little slowly. Dylan is, of course, down in New Zealand and seems to be having fun, but the updates from him are very light and erratic at best.\u00c2\u00a0 The best we can tell is that he&#8217;s moving on from Rotorua&#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\/535"}],"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=535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":536,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535\/revisions\/536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.squids.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}