{"id":8506,"date":"2026-07-03T20:09:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T20:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8506"},"modified":"2026-07-03T20:09:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T20:09:08","slug":"bill-is-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8506","title":{"rendered":"Bill is Back!!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many apologies for a quiet period on me blogging! You may of guessed I have been busy. It has been the usual mixture of Story Telling, volunteering with young people at <strong>Wick Court<\/strong> and cricket. I have also managed a bit of bird watching as well, plus a good number of miles on the bike. The bike rides have certainly been easier in the last few days not nearly so hot.<\/p>\n<p>I actually played cricket on Tuesday although the weather didn&#8217;t allow us to finish- we would of won as well. I had my longest and best innings for a long time. Suffering afterwards with the inflamed Achilles again which is frustrating. I am playing club cricket tomorrow where I am likely to be the oldest player on the pitch!<\/p>\n<p>Hope I may have some pictures from a recent gig soon- I&#8217;ve been told I am in the local paper from another recent performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many apologies for a quiet period on me blogging! You may of guessed I have been busy. It has been the usual mixture of Story Telling, volunteering with young people at Wick Court and cricket. I have also managed a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=8506\">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_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8506","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-2dc","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8506","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=8506"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8506\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8507,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8506\/revisions\/8507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}