{"id":56,"date":"2007-05-07T06:29:16","date_gmt":"2007-05-07T14:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/?p=56"},"modified":"2007-05-07T06:29:16","modified_gmt":"2007-05-07T14:29:16","slug":"connected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/?p=56","title":{"rendered":"Connected"},"content":{"rendered":"

I can’t sleep. All of the kids with Verizon cell phones have had service since late afternoon last night, and the rest of us with Cingular\/T-Mobile\/other cellular providers have been patiently waiting for our phones to start working again. And as of 4AM local time, we now have coverage! A lot of the ship’s population have been up all night, and we’re now all chatting away with friends and family back home without fear of being charged $4 a minute.<\/p>\n

This, combined with being on United States soil for the first time in 80 or so days and being in a port where everyone speaks English…<\/p>\n

We’re almost home!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I can’t sleep. All of the kids with Verizon cell phones have had service since late afternoon last night, and the rest of us with Cingular\/T-Mobile\/other cellular providers have been patiently waiting for our phones to start working again. And as of 4AM local time, we now have coverage! A lot of the ship’s population […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thoughts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alexsong.com\/sasblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}