{"id":6905,"date":"2024-05-15T20:34:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T20:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6905"},"modified":"2024-05-15T20:34:09","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T20:34:09","slug":"flying-bill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6905","title":{"rendered":"Flying Bill!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Short post tonight as we are currently babysitting our two grandsons.<br \/>\nYesterday I managed to get in a game of cricket all the other 5 Gloucestershire Seniors teams had their games cancelled due to Monday night heavy rain. My bowlers were superb and we won the game comfortably. I had one my best days ever in the field with diving stops and to cap it all I took a memorable catch. I was in close trying to stop a single when the batsman launched a fierce drive, I threw myself at the ball sticking out my left hand in hope. Somehow to everyone\u2019s surprise including my own the ball ended up in my hand. Afterwards I was dreaming I was a young cricketer again until I felt my aches and pains!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short post tonight as we are currently babysitting our two grandsons. Yesterday I managed to get in a game of cricket all the other 5 Gloucestershire Seniors teams had their games cancelled due to Monday night heavy rain. My bowlers &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6905\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2D5Gc-1Nn","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6906,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6905\/revisions\/6906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}