{"id":219,"date":"2005-11-01T09:16:37","date_gmt":"2005-11-01T17:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/2005\/that-time-of-year-again\/"},"modified":"2005-11-01T09:16:37","modified_gmt":"2005-11-01T17:16:37","slug":"that-time-of-year-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/?p=219","title":{"rendered":"That Time of Year Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the desert temps have come down to just about perfect, the <cite title=\"they who drive their RV and sand toys to the desert\">dirt people<\/cite> are back. I have no problem with that, the local economy certainly appreciates them, but it does cause some driving problems. <\/p>\n<p>When I go home on a Friday night the line of RVs, trailers etc is many miles long, sometimes bunched up, otherwise with a few decent gaps. I typically drive home at about 75mph but the mean speed for everyone else must be 85+ so when it comes time to overtake a group of slow vehicles I pull out, go nicely by but because of the spacing there is usually some idiot up my exhaust pipe before I am done. So do I push it up to 90 and get by the next RV or do I sit there watching the driver behind get more and more pissed off? And if I pull into a gap, there&#8217;s a good chance I&#8217;ll be sat there doing 60\/65 for a long time as a stream of fast moving cars give no chance to pull out. It all makes for an stressful ride home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the desert temps have come down to just about perfect, the dirt people are back. I have no problem with that, the local economy certainly appreciates them, but it does cause some driving problems. When I go home on a Friday night the line of RVs, trailers etc is many miles long, sometimes &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/?p=219\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;That Time of Year Again&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miniblog.guapacha.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}