{"id":681,"date":"2008-06-17T17:24:28","date_gmt":"2008-06-17T23:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/17\/taxing-to-the-gate-in-bangkok\/"},"modified":"2008-06-19T20:23:09","modified_gmt":"2008-06-20T02:23:09","slug":"taxing-to-the-gate-in-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/17\/taxing-to-the-gate-in-bangkok\/","title":{"rendered":"Taxing to the gate in Bangkok."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/2008-06-17_img_0328.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"701\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/17\/taxing-to-the-gate-in-bangkok\/2008-06-17_img_0328\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/2008-06-17_img_0328.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1213743504&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2008-06-17_img_0328\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/2008-06-17_img_0328.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/2008-06-17_img_0328.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-701\" title=\"2008-06-17_img_0328\" src=\"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/2008-06-17_img_0328.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Taxing to the gate in Bangkok.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taxing to the gate in Bangkok.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":86,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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":[3,4,9],"tags":[44,387],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo","category-text","category-twitter","tag-thailand","tag-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p47XZT-aZ","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":682,"url":"https:\/\/tomchak.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/17\/hour-30\/","url_meta":{"origin":681,"position":0},"title":"Hour 30. 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