{"id":1354,"date":"2007-11-15T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-15T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orcldoug.com\/blog\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2007-11-15T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-15T12:00:00","slug":"calling-john-and-dimitri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/orcldoug.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/15\/calling-john-and-dimitri\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling John and Dimitri &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the difficulty with enormous &#8216;Appreciation Events&#8217;. You stop to have a smoke and you lose contact with others. So, if you chaps are around in the morning, I&#8217;ll meet you in the diner for breakfast at 7:30. (If you want and assuming I&#8217;ll be awake!)<\/p>\n<p>Normal service will be resumed, erm, at some point &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Updated later &#8211; mmmm, might need to make that later. I slept in until 5 (!) and I&#8217;m working through a problem at home. I&#8217;m sure we&#8217;ll meet up at some point &#8230;<br \/><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s the difficulty with enormous &#8216;Appreciation Events&#8217;. You stop to have a smoke and you lose contact with others. So, if you chaps are around in the morning, I&#8217;ll meet you in the diner for breakfast at 7:30. (If you want and assuming I&#8217;ll be awake!) Normal service will be resumed, erm, at some point&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/orcldoug.com\/blog\/2007\/11\/15\/calling-john-and-dimitri\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Calling John and Dimitri &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":851,"url":"http:\/\/orcldoug.com\/blog\/2006\/02\/28\/my-hotsos-agenda\/","url_meta":{"origin":1354,"position":0},"title":"My Hotsos Agenda","date":"February 28, 2006","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm a bit surprised how excited I am about going to Dallas for the Hotsos Symposium next week (have I mentioned it yet?). 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