{"id":11946,"date":"2011-10-15T08:49:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-15T14:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=11946"},"modified":"2016-05-13T16:00:58","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T22:00:58","slug":"packing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=11946","title":{"rendered":"Packing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Autumn Moon<\/p>\n<p>The packing has begun.\u00a0 Items have been sorted for relevance, need and weight.\u00a0 A long trip that extends through several time climactic zones, from equatorial to sub-Antarctic, combined with a small space, the stateroom, makes challenges inevitable.<\/p>\n<p>Should I take the table-saw just in case?\u00a0 Hmmm.\u00a0 No.\u00a0 How about four pairs of shoes?\u00a0 Hmmm.\u00a0 No.\u00a0 Wait.\u00a0 A dress pair for the formal nights.\u00a0 A hiking pair for the shore excursions.\u00a0 Sneakers for my workouts.\u00a0 Sandals for the heat.\u00a0 Well.\u00a0 Maybe so.<\/p>\n<p>Taking a full computer keyboard along is an oddity of my packing.\u00a0 I have a compact netbook computer, one that I bought because it had a near full sized keyboard, but I don&#8217;t like typing on it for extended periods of time.\u00a0 So, I take a keyboard with me.\u00a0 It travels just fine amongst the clothes.<\/p>\n<p>Of course the meds.\u00a0 And how much underwear?\u00a0 How many shirts?\u00a0 What will we buy?\u00a0 Gosh.<\/p>\n<p>At some point this morning we&#8217;ll be done, then we&#8217;ll have to weigh everything.<\/p>\n<p>The dogs go over to Armstrong&#8217;s this morning, too.\u00a0 Busy.\u00a0 Gotta go.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fall\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Waning Autumn Moon The packing has begun.\u00a0 Items have been sorted for relevance, need and weight.\u00a0 A long trip that extends through several time climactic zones, from equatorial to sub-Antarctic, combined with a small space, the stateroom, makes challenges inevitable. Should I take the table-saw just in case?\u00a0 Hmmm.\u00a0 No.\u00a0 How about four pairs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=11946\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Packing<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[3202,283],"class_list":["post-11946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","tag-cruise","tag-packing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11946"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40412,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11946\/revisions\/40412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}