{"id":1078,"date":"2005-11-28T09:33:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-28T09:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2005\/11\/28\/social-events-are-like-buses\/"},"modified":"2005-11-28T09:33:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-28T09:33:00","slug":"social-events-are-like-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2005\/11\/28\/social-events-are-like-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"Social events are like buses&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You wait a long time and then three come at once.<\/p>\n<p>This week there are three social occasions for me to attend. The first was on Saturday, a trip to see the latest Harry Potter film followed by a house warming party given by a friend of a friend. The second is tomorrow night, the Geology Society Christmas dinner, which has a &#8220;compulsary&#8221; after dinner trip to The Bridge nightclub and is formal dress (though I&#8217;m just going to wear a suit). And the final one is the Oxford Polar Society Christmas dinner on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, as an off-shoot of Saturday night&#8217;s events I may be getting a regular, weekly social event, a trip to join a few people at a pub quiz. It&#8217;s a start and should be reasonable fun.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You wait a long time and then three come at once. This week there are three social occasions for me to attend. The first was on Saturday, a trip to see the latest Harry Potter film followed by a house &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2005\/11\/28\/social-events-are-like-buses\/\">Continue reading <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":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Kvvs-ho","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1078"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1078\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}