{"id":1804,"date":"2008-03-06T23:10:33","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T07:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/03\/06\/please-buy-barb-egberts-book\/"},"modified":"2008-03-06T23:14:20","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T07:14:20","slug":"please-buy-barb-egberts-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/03\/06\/please-buy-barb-egberts-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Please buy Barb Egbert&#8217;s book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.wildernesspress.com\/images\/covers\/c_zerodays.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\">Barb is the author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0899974384\">Zero Days<\/a>, her account of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with her husband and 10-year-old daughter. <\/p>\n<p>As of a couple minutes ago, Barb is essentially unemployed &#8212; she&#8217;s one of the folks getting their walking papers in the Mercury News&#8217; latest round of layoffs (See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bazeley.net\/blog\/?p=78\">RIP Mercury News<\/a> by a former co-worker if you&#8217;ve got a morbid curiosity about what&#8217;s going on at Ridder Park Drive these days). <\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not the sexiest memoir out there, admittedly, but it has the fortunate attribute of being true, unlike <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/03\/06\/books\/06fake.html\">so many<\/a> out there.  I&#8217;ve come across too many who met her PCT family on the trail. <a href=\"http:\/\/booksforhikers.com\/\">Here&#8217;s a review at BooksforHikers.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So what do you say, folks, how about a little trail angeling for somebody who walked over 2000 miles in a single summer?  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barb is the author of Zero Days, her account of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail with her husband and 10-year-old daughter. As of a couple minutes ago, Barb is essentially unemployed &#8212; she&#8217;s one of the folks getting their walking&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/03\/06\/please-buy-barb-egberts-book\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[67],"tags":[247,150],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}