{"id":1309,"date":"2010-08-19T00:05:05","date_gmt":"2010-08-18T23:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=1309"},"modified":"2010-08-19T00:05:05","modified_gmt":"2010-08-18T23:05:05","slug":"being-reasonable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=1309","title":{"rendered":"Good waterfront &#8211; no tourist sign"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fine Waterfront\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10081803.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nJohn took these on Monday, arriving by Salters&#8217; Steamer from Wallingford. He said &#8220;Who can doubt that we have one of the finest waterfronts in Britain.?&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fine Water Front\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag10\/10081804.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nStill he says &#8220;the A34 points passers-by to Millets Farm instead&#8230;.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>It is about a year since John last mentioned the lack of a brown tourist sign from the A34. I know far cleverer people than me have tried and been told that historically it was easy to get brown tourists signs but nowadays there are so many criteria to fulfill &#8211; it is not easy to get a new one. <\/p>\n<p>Maybe to get such things done you have to stop listening to reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John took these on Monday, arriving by Salters&#8217; Steamer from Wallingford. He said &#8220;Who can doubt that we have one of the finest waterfronts in Britain.?&#8221; Still he says &#8220;the A34 points passers-by to Millets Farm instead&#8230;.&#8221; It is about a year since John last mentioned the lack of a brown tourist sign from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[138,160],"tags":[340],"class_list":["post-1309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-river-thames","category-tourism","tag-river-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1309\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}