{"id":341,"date":"2015-10-13T15:13:50","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/?p=341"},"modified":"2015-10-13T15:13:50","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T19:13:50","slug":"day-29-rainy-days-and-mondays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/?p=341","title":{"rendered":"Day 29 &#8211; Rainy Days and Mondays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of you will be too young to remember this Carpenters&#8217; song but today was a wet Monday with very gloomy news to start the week. I learned that my brother is in intensive care and that the doctors were concerned that he may not make it through the night to Monday. Fortunately, he got through that crisis period and, according to my niece, seemed a little better during the day. However, he is certainly not out of danger.<\/p>\n<p>Since I was nowhere near an international airport I decided to continue with the plans I had made for today and re-assess the situation Tuesday morning. As you can imagine, I was not really focused on the scenery around me, wonderful though it was, and took few photos.<\/p>\n<p>The map\/video tells the story of today&#8217;s trip and you will find that <a href=\"\/Tripmapper\/Mapview.aspx?DataFile=P2015_10_12_Bellingham&amp;Video=SjnNzAZrjLQ\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update on Tuesday morning, Oct 13:<\/strong><br \/>\nOf all the days for it to happen, my hotel Internet connection was not working last night so this post is late. I am currently sitting in a Starbucks investigating the possibilities for interrupting the trip to fly home so please don&#8217;t be surprised if there are no updates for a while.<\/p>\n<p>View of Lake Chelan<a href=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Chelan-Lake.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-343\" src=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Chelan-Lake.jpg\" alt=\"Chelan Lake\" width=\"760\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Chelan-Lake.jpg 760w, http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Chelan-Lake-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a>View from Washington Pass in the Northern Cascades National Park<a href=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Cascades1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-342\" src=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Cascades1.jpg\" alt=\"Cascades1\" width=\"760\" height=\"570\" srcset=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Cascades1.jpg 760w, http:\/\/relativerest.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Cascades1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of you will be too young to remember this Carpenters&#8217; song but today was a wet Monday with very gloomy news to start the week. I learned that my brother is in intensive care and that the doctors were concerned that he may not make it through the night to Monday. Fortunately, he got &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/?p=341\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Day 29 &#8211; Rainy Days and Mondays<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,3],"tags":[9,39],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=341"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346,"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341\/revisions\/346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/relativerest.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}