{"id":4607,"date":"2011-07-13T22:33:07","date_gmt":"2011-07-14T05:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/?p=4607"},"modified":"2011-07-13T22:33:07","modified_gmt":"2011-07-14T05:33:07","slug":"moving-soon-wish-to-glide-not-skid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/2011\/07\/13\/moving-soon-wish-to-glide-not-skid\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving soon &#8211; wish to glide, not skid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/YuleHeibel\/status\/91349653907451904\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 12px solid white\" src=\"http:\/\/pics.campl.us\/f\/8\/8b1ed049d8b38649dce681f3fafda947.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"432\" \/><\/a>The paragliders were out at Dallas Road cliffs today, on another windy (good for them) non-summery (not so good for the rest of us) day. (We have had a spectacularly disappointing spring and summer here on the northwest coast of North America.)<\/p>\n<p>I set myself a goal of writing again. But on this, the first day, I&#8217;m failing. Flailing.<\/p>\n<p>Why? I&#8217;m in the process of moving, and it&#8217;s a tough slog. I wish, really, it were as easy as setting off to glide over the cliffs at Dallas Road&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>(The paraglider is suspended in his cushioned chair, hanging below the red splotch that is the glider sail itself. For more on Victoria BC paragliding, see this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viparagliding.com\/\">page<\/a>. I took the photo <em>about<\/em> <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=dallas+road+and+wellington,+victoria+bc&amp;hl=en&amp;sll=37.0625,-95.677068&amp;sspn=32.335236,79.013672&amp;z=16\">here<\/a>, looking east.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The paragliders were out at Dallas Road cliffs today, on another windy (good for them) non-summery (not so good for the rest of us) day. (We have had a spectacularly disappointing spring and summer here on the northwest coast of North America.) I set myself a goal of writing again. But on this, the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":311,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1242],"tags":[15028],"class_list":["post-4607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-just_so","tag-dallas_road"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/311"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4607"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4617,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4607\/revisions\/4617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/yulelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}