{"id":8109,"date":"2015-07-10T19:24:29","date_gmt":"2015-07-11T00:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=8109"},"modified":"2015-07-10T19:24:29","modified_gmt":"2015-07-11T00:24:29","slug":"round-abouts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=8109","title":{"rendered":"Round-abouts."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I was growing up, there was a statue in a major intersection in a near by city.\u00a0 When cars entered the intersection, they simply drove around the statue in a counter-clock-wise manner. It was called a round-about.\u00a0 But, some forward thinking highway officials decided that the statue must go.\u00a0 So, it was moved to a nearby park and replaced by a much more efficient traffic light.<\/p>\n<p>But now a days, forward thinking highway officials are replacing traffic lights with round-abouts.\u00a0 I wonder if they will move the statue back to where it was originally?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was growing up, there was a statue in a major intersection in a near by city.\u00a0 When cars entered the intersection, they simply drove around the statue in a counter-clock-wise manner. It was called a round-about.\u00a0 But, some &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/?p=8109\">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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p20gJN-26N","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8110,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8109\/revisions\/8110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nedandkathyswift.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}