{"id":300,"date":"2009-09-18T21:08:47","date_gmt":"2009-09-18T20:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/?p=300"},"modified":"2009-09-18T21:08:47","modified_gmt":"2009-09-18T20:08:47","slug":"nearly-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2009\/09\/18\/nearly-the-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearly the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back home, back to work, but nearly the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The weirdest thing about our trip home &#8211; we had to change trains in Lille; however, when our train came in it was the Disneyland train! How annoying. We were also surrounded by the family from hell, but made it home and straight to bed.<\/p>\n<p>Joe now has nasty cold but we soon have the weekend and can sleep!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back home, back to work, but nearly the weekend. The weirdest thing about our trip home &#8211; we had to change trains in Lille; however, when our train came in it was the Disneyland train! How annoying. We were also surrounded by the family from hell, but made it home and straight to bed. Joe [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4T97-4Q","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":104,"url":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2007\/06\/10\/a-weekend-preparing-for-working-the-glastonbury-festival\/","url_meta":{"origin":300,"position":0},"title":"A weekend preparing for working the Glastonbury Festival","date":"Sunday, 10 June 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"So get out the tent, and put it up (which we nearly could not) the tent is bigger than our patch of grass in our back garden. 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