{"id":9332,"date":"2010-11-13T23:13:10","date_gmt":"2010-11-13T23:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=9332"},"modified":"2017-07-18T14:47:53","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T14:47:53","slug":"saturday-13th-november-2010-its-a-good-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/?p=9332","title":{"rendered":"Saturday 13th November 2010 – IT’S A GOOD JOB …"},"content":{"rendered":"

… that it’s Saturday 13th rather than Friday 13th, because Heaven alone knows what might have gone wrong then.<\/p>\n

The flight was reasonable – nothing remarkable at all – but I’m a very bad traveller and find it very difficult to sleep on board an aeroplane. This journey was no exception at all. <\/p>\n

I was wasted by the time that I arrived at Charles de Gaulle airport and I wasn’t very comfortable making my way from the airport across Paris for the train to Riom.<\/p>\n

And we waited. And waited. And waited. <\/p>\n

First of all there had been the engineering works that were slowing everything down. <\/p>\n

Secondly, there had been a locomotive failure down the line. It was all happening today.<\/p>\n

All in all, by the time that I reached Riom it was not too far short of midnight. Only three and a half hours late.<\/p>\n

Instead of going straight home (which was a silly idea anyway at this time of night) Terry ran me back to their house and Liz put me up in the spare bedroom and that was that.<\/p>\n

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… that it’s Saturday 13th rather than Friday 13th, because Heaven alone knows what might have gone wrong then. The flight was reasonable – nothing remarkable at all – but I’m a very bad traveller and find it very difficult to sleep on board an aeroplane. This journey was no exception at all. I was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1309,4507,1616,330,1308,620,307],"tags":[1312,2560,5565,5366,261,6931,1311,5411,5377,1315],"class_list":["post-9332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charles-de-gaulle-airport","category-eric-hall-2","category-france","category-liz_terry-messenger","category-paris","category-riom","category-sauret-besserve","tag-charles-de-gaulle-airport-2","tag-eric-hall","tag-france","tag-les-guis","tag-liz-terry-messenger","tag-nuit-blanche","tag-paris-2","tag-riom","tag-sauret-besserve","tag-sncf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9332","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=9332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9333,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9332\/revisions\/9333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lesguis.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}