{"id":303,"date":"2003-05-26T19:32:05","date_gmt":"2003-05-26T19:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/?p=303"},"modified":"2003-05-26T19:32:05","modified_gmt":"2003-05-26T19:32:05","slug":"missed-the-earthquake-there-will-be-no-invasion-this-week-and-there-is-no-sars-in-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/2003\/05\/26\/missed-the-earthquake-there-will-be-no-invasion-this-week-and-there-is-no-sars-in-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"Missed The Earthquake, There Will Be No Invasion This Week, And There Is No SARS in Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I missed <a href=\"http:\/\/mdn.mainichi.co.jp\/news\/20030526p2a00m0fp030005c.html\">the earthquake<\/a> by just a few hours. For the past couple weeks, I&#8217;ve been imagining I feel low-level earthquakes, though as far as I could tell there were never actual quakes. This happened several times, and has had me expecting a good shake before I left Japan. But my flight left too early.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m in Seoul now. On the agenda for tomorrow is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savvytraveler.com\/show\/features\/1999\/19991127\/korea.shtml\">a visit to the border with North Korea<\/a>, including a tour of one of the underground tunnels built by the North for use in an invasion of the South.<br \/>\nOne more thing, for those who might worry &#8212; there are no SARS cases in South Korea (I can&#8217;t count the number of times I had to explain this to Japanese friends when I told them of my travel plans).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I missed the earthquake by just a few hours. For the past couple weeks, I&#8217;ve been imagining I feel low-level earthquakes, though as far as I could tell there were never actual quakes. This happened several times, and has had me expecting a good shake before I left Japan. But my flight left too early.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/2003\/05\/26\/missed-the-earthquake-there-will-be-no-invasion-this-week-and-there-is-no-sars-in-korea\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Missed The Earthquake, There Will Be No Invasion This Week, And There Is No SARS in Korea<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\" aria-hidden=\"true\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5heLP-4T","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mikegerhardt.com\/mg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}