{"id":1254,"date":"2010-04-12T16:52:53","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T23:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/?p=1254"},"modified":"2010-04-13T02:42:25","modified_gmt":"2010-04-13T09:42:25","slug":"mile-730-barstow-ca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/mile-730-barstow-ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Mile 730: Barstow, CA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The stretch between Flagstaff and Barstow only had about three hours of Radiolab. There was a nice stretch, early on, where I listened to that new album by the Sigur Ros guy, <a href=\"http:\/\/jonsi.com\/\">Jonsi<\/a>. But my mind began wandering places where it wasn&#8217;t allowed, so I switched back to the talking stuff.<\/p>\n<p>There were two or three rain storms, a hell of a lot of wind and finally a cluster of yawns that I dispelled with <a href=\"http:\/\/paulftompkins.com\/\">Paul Tompkins<\/a> first comedy record. I missed my coffee exit in Barstow because I was giggling over his &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/comedians.jokes.com\/paul-f--tompkins\/videos\/paul-f--tompkins---old-prank\">snakes-in-a-fake-can-of-peanut-brittle-routine<\/a>&#8221; and had to backtrack.<\/p>\n<p>Making some phone calls now to some of the LA cats to warn them of my impending arrival.<\/p>\n<p>Rush hour. Yay me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/l_1483_1076_F7FFE67D-A617-4585-B2D8-BB7FA52E5A95.jpeg\" rel=\"lightbox[1254]\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/l_1483_1076_F7FFE67D-A617-4585-B2D8-BB7FA52E5A95.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stretch between Flagstaff and Barstow only had about three hours of Radiolab. There was a nice stretch, early on, where I listened to that new album by the Sigur Ros guy, Jonsi. But my mind began wandering places where it wasn&#8217;t allowed, so I switched back to the talking stuff. There were two or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[355,465,464,463],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1254"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1257,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1254\/revisions\/1257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sixsquare.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}