{"id":475,"date":"2011-12-11T07:46:23","date_gmt":"2011-12-11T07:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/?p=475"},"modified":"2013-05-15T01:17:05","modified_gmt":"2013-05-15T01:17:05","slug":"let-me-tell-you-what-it-was-like-in-the-old-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/2011\/12\/let-me-tell-you-what-it-was-like-in-the-old-days\/","title":{"rendered":"Let me tell you what it was like in the old days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the old days they didn&#8217;t have cars. The shortest way to get from Yamauchi to Imari was to walk over the mountain. That&#8217;s right, walk over the mountain. You know how many trail markers they had? Just one. This one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112750_modified.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-476\" src=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112750_modified-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112750_modified-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112750_modified-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112750_modified.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nIn the old days they didn&#8217;t have video games. You didn&#8217;t get high scores or bonus points or medals for doing what you had to do. You climbed to the top and this was your only reward.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112759_modified.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-483\" src=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112759_modified-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112759_modified-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112759_modified-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112759_modified.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nowadays you hike for fun. Not because your family depends on it. If you break a bone, you take a holiday and recover. In the old days they didn&#8217;t have holidays.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112777_modified.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-482\" src=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112777_modified-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112777_modified-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112777_modified-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112777_modified.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, life sucked. Because it was meaningful. Things that are meaningful often &#8220;suck&#8221;. That makes real accomplishments all the more savory.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112763_modified.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-484\" src=\"http:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112763_modified-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"614\" height=\"461\" srcset=\"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112763_modified-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112763_modified-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/PC112763_modified.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the old days they didn&#8217;t have cars. The shortest way to get from Yamauchi to Imari was to walk over the mountain. That&#8217;s right, walk over the mountain. You know how many trail markers they had? Just one. This one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1462,"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions\/1462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avery.morrow.name\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}