{"id":38794248,"date":"2008-04-30T13:04:25","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T13:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.casey.com\/2008\/04\/work-day-memori.html"},"modified":"2013-04-09T00:16:46","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T00:16:46","slug":"200804work-day-memori-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/2008\/04\/30\/200804work-day-memori-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Work Day Memorial Jog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;margin-bottom:10px;\">\n<div class='p_embed p_image_embed'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Media_httpfarm3static_vhlis\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/cmcimport.files.wordpress.com\/2008\/04\/media_httpfarm3static_vhlis-scaled500.jpg\" width=\"240\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It had been a little over four hours since Colleen and I had said our farewells at the bus stop this morning, but it felt like an eternity.  But her class had a field trip to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/FDR_Memorial\">FDR Memorial<\/a> and she asked if I would come meet them.  What Dad could refuse?  So I jogged\/walked (let&#8217;s call them intervals) the couple of miles from my office building, around the tidal basin, past the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jefferson_Memorial\">Jefferson Memorial<\/a>, and to the FDR Memorial.  I didn&#8217;t see her right away, and walked the whole memorial without finding her, but then I spotted my girl walking with friends on their way to eat their lunches.  Our fortuitous reunion at the FDR Memorial got me through the day.<\/p>\n<p \/>I took some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chriscasey\/sets\/72157604800151920\/\">pictures<\/a> on the way (a good excuse to stop and catch some badly needed breath).  On the return trip, I was able to make a quick, but long awaited visit to the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/National_World_War_II_Memorial\">World War II Memorial<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It had been a little over four hours since Colleen and I had said our farewells at the bus stop this morning, but it felt like an eternity. But her class had a field trip to the FDR Memorial and she asked if I would come meet them. What Dad could &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38794248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diversions","category-running"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3mOvc-2CM9G","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38794248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38794248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38794248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173354347,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38794248\/revisions\/173354347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38794248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38794248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/casey.life\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38794248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}