{"id":554,"date":"2013-05-23T01:30:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T08:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/?p=554"},"modified":"2013-09-17T12:42:41","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T19:42:41","slug":"highlights-from-a-very-long-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/?p=554","title":{"rendered":"Highlights from a Very Long Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_555\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Honolulu.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-555\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-555\" alt=\"Honolulu\" src=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Honolulu.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Honolulu.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Honolulu-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Honolulu-399x300.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Need to relax between flights?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Honolulu&#8217;s airport ROCKS!<!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_556\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/carbear.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-556\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-556\" alt=\"carbear\" src=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/carbear.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/carbear.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/carbear-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/carbear-402x300.jpg 402w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Check the awesome kukui nut lei around Jer&#8217;s neck!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Alamo rent-a-car wins the gold star for service today! \u00a0(And the people at Hawaiian Airlines were REALLY nice!) \u00a0They ran out of economy cars so they upgraded us to the Chrysler 200. \u00a0Bigger for my long legs is always good, though it&#8217;s kind of a toad.<\/p>\n<p>AND ~ Introducing our mascot for this trip, my tie-dyed Peace beanie bear. (Sittin on the dash having the time of his LIFE!) \u00a0Peace Bear needs a Hawaiin name, but we haven&#8217;t found just the right one yet. \u00a0Watch for him in upcoming photo ops!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_557\" style=\"width: 760px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/lava-lanai.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-557\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-557\" alt=\"lava-lanai\" src=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/lava-lanai.jpg\" width=\"750\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/lava-lanai.jpg 750w, https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/lava-lanai-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/lava-lanai-399x300.jpg 399w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-557\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hanging out on our lanai here in paradise!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The coolest thing so far about our trip? \u00a0The FROGS! \u00a0The lanai is screened in, so it&#8217;s like we are sitting outside, and a million tree frogs are serenading us! \u00a0It&#8217;s like the koki frogs in Puerto Rico. \u00a0Most of them are saying koki (though I have no idea if they&#8217;re the same frogs) but lots of others have more complicated melodies to add to the cacophony and the music is glorious!<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-554-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Koki-Frogs-etc.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Koki-Frogs-etc.mp3\">http:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Koki-Frogs-etc.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/daizszyxbqbb5.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/coqui-frog2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Coqui Frog by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/djsoundwav\/1450672092\/\">Angel A. Acevedo<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Oddly enough, they&#8217;re considered a terrible pest. There&#8217;s even a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.odditycentral.com\/animals\/frog-whisperer-helps-keep-hawaiis-coqui-population-under-control.html\">Frog Whisperer<\/a> who tries to save them one-by-one from the ongoing attempts to eradicate them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Honolulu&#8217;s airport ROCKS!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=554"}],"version-history":[{"count":59,"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1689,"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions\/1689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeremymccaleb.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}