{"id":580,"date":"2011-03-07T01:53:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-07T01:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=580"},"modified":"2016-05-15T16:37:50","modified_gmt":"2016-05-15T16:37:50","slug":"today-was-exciting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=580","title":{"rendered":"Sunday 6th March 2011 &#8211; Today was exciting."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manure Knighted were well and truly stuffed by the Bin Dippers this afternoon. Seeing them have a good stuffing is something that always cheers me up and I always feel better afterwards. Even if it is Sunday and I&#8217;ve had a decent sleep for a change.<\/p>\n<p>And so a leisurely morning listening to Terry cheering on the Barmy Army also made quite a change.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1103\/1103003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.erichall.eu\/images\/1103\/1103003.jpg\" alt=\"belgium brussels park chateau robinson ferry\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\"\/><\/a>Later on Liz and I went round to Marianne&#8217;s and ended up going for a walk in the park. We took the ferry over to the island (cost \u20ac1:00 &#8211; no wonder the Flemish are good swimmers) where I had the coldest cup of coffee I have ever had in a restaurant while Marianne and Liz had the poorest excuse for a cappuccino that I have ever seen. <\/p>\n<p>And all for \u20ac8:50 as well, plus the fare on the ferry to cross over to the island. It&#8217;s not been a very good afternoon from that point of view.<br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\"><\/p>\n<p>Marianne came back to the apartment where Liz cooked another one of her specialities &#8211; spicy Shepherd&#8217;s Pie (made with real shepherds, so I am assured) and then I ran Marianne home again.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, in writing up my epic voyage around Canada I am just about to have my first glimpse of the sea and of Newfoundland. It&#8217;s getting to the climax and the tension is unbearable. I need to make quicker progress as the suspense is killing me. I must know what happens next.<\/p>\n<div class='watch-action'><div class='watch-position align-left'><div class='action-like'><a class='lbg-style1 like-580 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='like' data-post_id='580' data-nonce='31c7c1e7b9' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Like' \/><span class='lc-580 lc'>+2<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class='action-unlike'><a class='unlbg-style1 unlike-580 jlk' href='javascript:void(0)' data-task='unlike' data-post_id='580' data-nonce='31c7c1e7b9' rel='nofollow'><img class='wti-pixel' src='https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/wp-content\/plugins\/wti-like-post\/images\/pixel.gif' title='Unlike' \/><span class='unlc-580 unlc'>-1<\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div class='status-580 status align-left'><\/div><\/div><div class='wti-clear'><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manure Knighted were well and truly stuffed by the Bin Dippers this afternoon. Seeing them have a good stuffing is something that always cheers me up and I always feel better afterwards. Even if it is Sunday and I&#8217;ve had a decent sleep for a change. And so a leisurely morning listening to Terry cheering [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[162,3,6873,4507,787,330,4],"tags":[1673,199,1624,1277,2560,5430,5481,206,261,274,5306,5311],"class_list":["post-580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-belgium","category-brussels","category-chateau-robinson","category-eric-hall-2","category-expo","category-liz_terry-messenger","category-marianne","tag-belgium-2","tag-brussels-2","tag-canada-2","tag-chateau-robinson","tag-eric-hall","tag-expo","tag-ferry","tag-httpwww-erichall-eu","tag-liz-terry-messenger","tag-marianne-2","tag-newfoundland","tag-trans-labrador-highway"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5926,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/5926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}