{"id":235,"date":"2004-11-30T21:04:20","date_gmt":"2004-11-30T21:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/?p=235"},"modified":"2004-11-30T21:04:20","modified_gmt":"2004-11-30T21:04:20","slug":"back_in_sfo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/back_in_sfo\/","title":{"rendered":"Back in SFO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bleagh.  Back in the US.  Not an anti-US screed, but more of an annoyance.  Follow:<br \/>\nWhen you travel, there&#8217;s usually two lines: one for foreigners and one for citizens of whatever country you&#8217;re visiting.<br \/>\nUsually, the foreign passport line (especially in China) moves really slow while the citizens line moves fast.  Makes sense.<br \/>\nBut when I finally landed at LAX and walked from El Segundo (it really seemed that far) back to customs\/passport control, guess which line was longest?<br \/>\nUS Citizens, that\ufffds what!<br \/>\nAlthough, the line moved kinda quick considering how long it was.  Customs was a snap, much faster than it is in SFO.<br \/>\nAfter a few hours, I caught my UA connection back to San Fran.  The service was horrid (in all ways) and people weren\ufffdt too happy on the plane.<br \/>\nSo in other words, it was United Airlines! =)<br \/>\nLanded and went straight to In &#038; Out for my \ufffdwelcome back to Cali\ufffd dinner.<br \/>\nYeah, I\ufffdm back. And despite eating a lot, I lost 7 pounds!  Yeah!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bleagh. Back in the US. Not an anti-US screed, but more of an annoyance. Follow: When you travel, there&#8217;s usually two lines: one for foreigners and one for citizens of whatever country you&#8217;re visiting. Usually, the foreign passport line (especially in China) moves really slow while the citizens line moves fast. Makes sense. But when &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/back_in_sfo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Back in SFO&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2004-11-hkg-nrt-and-pek","category-good-travel-advice"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2mgIi-3N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/walking-ixus.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}