{"id":23,"date":"2013-11-17T03:37:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-17T03:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beltguy.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/17\/hello-from-twin-falls-id\/"},"modified":"2013-11-17T03:37:00","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T03:37:00","slug":"hello-from-twin-falls-id","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/?p=23","title":{"rendered":"Hello from Twin Falls, ID"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nHello from Twin Falls, ID<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nSaturday evening ,&nbsp;<br \/>\nNovember 16, 2013&nbsp;&nbsp; (Eight<br \/>\ntravelogue of this trip).<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nToday we traveled about 350 miles.&nbsp; We are at the Holiday Inn Express <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?t=h&amp;q=42.589971,-114.464586%28Shepherd%29\">(map)<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nI was looking at my Holiday Inn Rewards page and noted that<br \/>\nfor 2013 I have spent 70 nights in their hotels.&nbsp; That does not include the past couple of<br \/>\nweeks.&nbsp; I have attained the Platinum<br \/>\nlevel which tends to get you some perks.&nbsp;<br \/>\nTonight they upgraded us to a really nice suite.&nbsp; With a little luck, we will be able to use<br \/>\nour points for 7 nights on this trip.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nWe went over some reasonable high passes (for this part of<br \/>\nthe country). What is often<br \/>\nreferred to &nbsp;as Cabbage Patch hill (just<br \/>\neast of Pendleton and rated among the worst by some truckers) goes on for what<br \/>\nseems like forever.&nbsp; We<br \/>\nhit some pretty good snow \u2013 both falling and on the sides of the road.&nbsp; We saw an SUV that hit the huge rock face on<br \/>\nour side of the road and a jack-knifed semi that hit an embankment on the other<br \/>\nside.&nbsp; There were periods of sun, but not<br \/>\nmuch.&nbsp; The temperature never got over 50<br \/>\nand with high winds and humidity it felt really cold.<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nTomorrow, our goal is Green River, UT<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\nThat is all for now.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello from Twin Falls, ID Saturday evening ,&nbsp; November 16, 2013&nbsp;&nbsp; (Eight travelogue of this trip). Today we traveled about 350 miles.&nbsp; We are at the Holiday Inn Express (map). I was looking at my Holiday Inn Rewards page and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/?p=23\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beltguy.com\/Travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}