{"id":998,"date":"2014-09-25T03:39:12","date_gmt":"2014-09-25T03:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=998"},"modified":"2014-09-25T03:39:35","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T03:39:35","slug":"all-gone-to-look-for-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=998","title":{"rendered":"All gone to look for America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was such a super day. In the afternoon after the splash we went right into Canyonlands National Park. Stopping at Mesa Arch and I walked over their top and the view of course was stupendous. We finished up at Dead Horse Point enjoying an amazing sunset followed up with a meal cooked by the wonderful Chris at the point. We even had a desert Fox for company as the stars wrinkled above. We were exhausted when we got back<\/p>\n<p>Today has been a drive along a dirt track, a contrived Forest Gump picture leading to Monument Valley. \u00a0The scene took me back to childhood westerners and felt quite emotional recalling family viewing! Frank a Navaho guided us in a jeep and played a haunting tune on his flute under a stone roof with a hole through its roof. Tomorrow a return for me to Grand Canyon, last time I visited I was a young man. That adventure was quite an epic 38 years ago!<\/p>\n<p>Made some notes for writing my new allotment story<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was such a super day. In the afternoon after the splash we went right into Canyonlands National Park. Stopping at Mesa Arch and I walked over their top and the view of course was stupendous. We finished up at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=998\">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-998","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-g6","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998","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=998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":999,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/998\/revisions\/999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}