{"id":2974,"date":"2009-05-06T12:00:15","date_gmt":"2009-05-06T18:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.wend.ca\/?p=2974"},"modified":"2019-02-02T20:02:22","modified_gmt":"2019-02-03T01:02:22","slug":"india-border-crossing06-may-2009-1200","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=2974","title":{"rendered":"India Border Crossing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s the India border I&#8217;ll be crossing in a couple of days. I&#8217;m being sent to TWU as a trainer. My Indian visa came back faster than expected&#8230; so fast (a few days) that the first word that popped into my head was <em>baksheesh<\/em> when I received the call that it was ready.<\/p>\n<p>Doesn&#8217;t matter&#8230; everything and everyone is ready to go except me. I&#8217;m in the midst of a &#8220;repurposing&#8221; project, writing the first draft of a paper for publication, and packing in a house that looks like a bomb hit it (construction).<\/p>\n<p>I need to breathe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nIt&#8217;s the India border I&#8217;ll be crossing in a couple of days.&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=2974\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;India Border Crossing&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[306,627,25,628],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-asia","category-delhi","category-india","category-new-delhi","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2974"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87361,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2974\/revisions\/87361"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/74901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}