{"id":1864,"date":"2007-04-23T05:46:00","date_gmt":"2007-04-23T12:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/23\/tuesday-flying-outnumbered\/"},"modified":"2007-04-23T05:46:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-23T12:46:00","slug":"tuesday-flying-outnumbered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2007\/04\/23\/tuesday-flying-outnumbered\/","title":{"rendered":"Tuesday: Flying Outnumbered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul left Sunday; we left Tuesday.  Me and the kids flew (yes, alone) into Dulles.  Despite having to remove everyone&#8217;s shoes (apparently <a href=\"http:\/\/robeez.com\/\">Robeez<\/a> are a security risk?) for scanning and having a stroller too big for the scanning machine, all went just fine.  We flew United direct to Dulles: 2 1\/2 hours.   Kate was a squirming monkey who finally fell asleep about 20 minutes before landing.  Will was bored but behaved.   He fell asleep while the plane was taxing after landing &#8212; I had to ask someone to hold Kate while I picked him up to wake him to get out of the plane.<\/p>\n<p>After coordinating carseat pick-up\/drop-off with Matt and <a href=\"http:\/\/journeyoflife.goof.com\/\">Laura<\/a> (who helped us out tremendously by accepting a car seat in the mail and delivering it to Paul), Paul met us at the airport.  We drove out to the Manassas\/Gainesville area and spent a few hours with Paul and Jenn Reeder and their adorable son, Max, who (besides being an adorable little dude) has one of the best names in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Where_the_Wild_Things_Are\">Children&#8217;s Literature<\/a>.  It was a real gift to be able to spend a short time with them.  We felt especially lucky that our children were relatively behaved; we left without any major fires or injuries.<\/p>\n<p>A trip to a local grocery (where we found that a gallon of organic milk is $7, significantly more than the $3.69 at our NOLA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wholefoods.com\/\">Whole Paycheck<\/a>) and a run down the Parkway to Springfield and we were at our Townesuite home&#8230; 2 bedrooms and kitchenette&#8230; perfect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul left Sunday; we left Tuesday. Me and the kids flew (yes, alone) into Dulles. Despite having to remove everyone&#8217;s shoes (apparently Robeez are a security risk?) for scanning and having a stroller too big for the scanning machine, all went just fine. We flew United direct to Dulles: 2 1\/2 hours. Kate was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1864"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1864\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}