{"id":33,"date":"2010-08-12T08:21:14","date_gmt":"2010-08-12T12:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/?p=33"},"modified":"2017-02-18T01:30:01","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T06:30:01","slug":"off-to-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"Off to Boston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I leave for Boston in a few hours. I&#8217;ll be taking the train there &amp; back. I&#8217;m looking forward to attending my first &#8220;big&#8221; BookCrossing gathering: the BookCrossing UnConvention. I&#8217;ll be representing BCinDC there and doing a little presentation on Saturday morning to invite BookCrossers to our 2011 Convention.<\/p>\n<p>Convention activities include games, four meals, info sessions, a tour of the historic Boston Public Library, a reverse scavenger hunt, and Shakespeare in the Park (Othello).<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be arriving early so I can go on the early bird trip to Salem. I&#8217;m really excited about seeing the museums and history there. And I&#8217;m leaving late on Sunday (taking a red eye train) so I&#8217;ll have time to do some snarfing. I snarfed a ton last year on my trip to Boston, and I haven&#8217;t done any preparation. So it&#8217;ll be interesting to see if I can find some things that I haven&#8217;t seen yet. Given the history in the area, I&#8217;m betting I&#8217;ll be able to.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know how often I&#8217;ll be able to post because the place I&#8217;m staying doesn&#8217;t have internet. But there are coffee shops in the area, so I might be able to post a few times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I leave for Boston in a few hours. I&#8217;ll be taking the train there &amp; back. I&#8217;m looking forward to attending my first &#8220;big&#8221; BookCrossing gathering: the BookCrossing UnConvention. I&#8217;ll be representing BCinDC there and doing a little presentation on Saturday morning to invite BookCrossers to our 2011 Convention. Convention activities include games, four meals,&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kintailscape.com\/travel\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}