{"id":1825,"date":"2012-07-25T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-25T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/?p=1825"},"modified":"2017-12-21T22:09:48","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T22:09:48","slug":"day-36-its-my-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/?p=1825","title":{"rendered":"Day 36 &#8211; its my birthday!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block;margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/wpid-IMAG0859.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Belgium seems to have shut down for the summer. Everyone has probably shut their shops and headed for the coast. We cycled almost 100 kms into Belgium before we found a shop that was open. We loaded up on essentials &#8211; beer!<\/p>\n<p>The supermarket just happened to be in Hoegaarden, so we stopped at the brewery for a hoegaarden.<\/p>\n<p>It was a lovely hot day for my birthday. It sure beat my birthday last year where we were rained in on the central massif in a caravan.<\/p>\n<p>We stopped the night in Leuven, and Mike treated me to and air condtioned hotel and nice meal. We sat in the square drinking a delicious Belgium beer. I didn&#8217;t know which beer to choose, so I asked what the guy next to me was having as I thought the glass looked funky. It was so nice I ordered a second one and wondered why I was feeling so pissed. Turns out the beer was 9.5% alcohol.<\/p>\n<p>An excellent night and a great birthday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Belgium seems to have shut down for the summer. Everyone has probably shut their shops and headed for the coast. We cycled almost 100 kms into Belgium before we found a shop that was open. We loaded up on essentials &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/?p=1825\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7qMoz-tr","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1825"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1829,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1825\/revisions\/1829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wheresjo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}