{"id":430,"date":"2009-10-07T01:09:59","date_gmt":"2009-10-07T06:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/?p=430"},"modified":"2009-10-04T16:16:10","modified_gmt":"2009-10-04T21:16:10","slug":"mile-markers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/2009\/10\/mile-markers\/","title":{"rendered":"Mile Markers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/milemarker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-431\" title=\"milemarker\" src=\"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/milemarker-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>In Georgia and Alabama, there are mile markers along the side of Route 11. I don&#8217;t recall seeing these in Virginia and Tennessee. These mile markers are a blessing and a curse.<\/p>\n<p>The blessing is that it is easier to keep track of my progress. I know how far I have walked each day. I don&#8217;t have to estimate based on Google Maps and the odometer. I just do a little subtraction. Another blessing is that they help me gauge the legs of my walk. Just enough, not too little, not too much.<\/p>\n<p>The curse is I know how far I have walked each day. There are times when I feel like I have surely walked farther than the mile markers indicate. In the end, I can&#8217;t argue with the mile markers. Let&#8217;s see if Mississippi has mile markers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips In Georgia and Alabama, there are mile markers along the side of Route 11. I don&#8217;t recall seeing these in Virginia and Tennessee. These mile markers are a blessing and a curse. The blessing is that it is easier to keep track of my progress. I know how far I have walked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[119],"class_list":["post-430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-equipment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":432,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions\/432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/takingawalk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}