{"id":599,"date":"2002-09-06T11:51:00","date_gmt":"2002-09-06T10:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2002\/09\/06\/vroom-vroom\/"},"modified":"2002-09-06T11:51:00","modified_gmt":"2002-09-06T10:51:00","slug":"vroom-vroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2002\/09\/06\/vroom-vroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Vroom, vroom!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This<br \/>\nmorning through the post came an invitation to a SAAB 9-3 Sport Saloon launch<br \/>\npromotional thing happening. So, earlier today i phoned up and booked a slot..<br \/>\nI get to drive one for an hour, get fed some snacks and probably get some<br \/>\nnice promotional freebies. Not that I&#8217;m looking to change my car for the<br \/>\nnext 8 years or so, but if they&#8217;ve invited me to play with their new toy,<br \/>\nwho am I to turn them down?<\/p>\n<p>Of course, this has changed all my plans<br \/>\nfor tomorrow. I&#8217;m still going to have to come into work and install a RAID<br \/>\narray on our server at 10am.. I&#8217;m just not sure I&#8217;ll be able to get to Witney<br \/>\nand get a haircut and still be back at Oxford SAAB by 2:30pm. I guess it<br \/>\nwould be possible, thinking about it, assuming the barber isn&#8217;t too full<br \/>\nof school kids having their hair cut. Then again, they should have gone through<br \/>\nthat last weekend, before term started.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning through the post came an invitation to a SAAB 9-3 Sport Saloon launch promotional thing happening. So, earlier today i phoned up and booked a slot.. I get to drive one for an hour, get fed some snacks &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/2002\/09\/06\/vroom-vroom\/\">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-599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1Kvvs-9F","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599","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=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lingula.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}