{"id":1884,"date":"2010-12-13T16:55:23","date_gmt":"2010-12-13T16:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=1884"},"modified":"2010-12-13T16:55:23","modified_gmt":"2010-12-13T16:55:23","slug":"time-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=1884","title":{"rendered":"Time travel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the pre-Internet days, when I traveled to a city that I never visited before, the first thing I did was to buy a copy of the local newspaper, and then read the local pages and some of the classifieds.<\/p>\n<p>Now, thanks to the Internet, I can time travel the same way, without leaving my chair. For instance, I can browse the pages of the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.google.ca\/newspapers?nid=QBJtjoHflPwC&amp;dat=19730615&amp;b_mode=2\">Ottawa citizen from 1973<\/a>, the year my Mom and I visited this fine city. Not sure what is weirder&#8230; how much has changed or how much remained the same.<\/p>\n<fb:like href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=1884' send='true' layout='standard' show_faces='true' width='450' height='65' action='like' colorscheme='light' font='lucida grande'><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the pre-Internet days, when I traveled to a city that I never visited before, the first thing I did was to buy a copy of the local newspaper, and then read the local pages and some of the classifieds. Now, thanks to the Internet, I can time travel the same way, without leaving my <a href='https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/?p=1884' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-canada","category-personal","category-22-id","category-35-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1886,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1884\/revisions\/1886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spinor.info\/weblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}