{"id":770,"date":"2006-12-13T16:40:21","date_gmt":"2006-12-13T06:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/13\/more-fun-on-melbourne-trains\/"},"modified":"2006-12-13T16:40:21","modified_gmt":"2006-12-13T06:40:21","slug":"more-fun-on-melbourne-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/13\/more-fun-on-melbourne-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"more fun on Melbourne trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>just made the train, by about 4 seconds :)<\/p>\n<p>but the fun continues, according to the display in the train, it&#8217;s been Parkdale station.for the last 5 stops.  glad i&#8217;m not a tourist.<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;ve brought my camera in for this trip into the cbd &#8211; desperately hoping that if needed, the batteries for my flash hold up. i&#8217;ve got a few for the camera with me, so i can resort to the inbuilt one.. but it just doesn&#8217;t seem as good as the sb800 :)<\/p>\n<p>written on a nokia 770 connected through gprs while listening to an ipod. so geeky geeky<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>just made the train, by about 4 seconds :) but the fun continues, according to the display in the train, it&#8217;s been Parkdale station.for the last 5 stops. glad i&#8217;m not a tourist. i&#8217;ve brought my camera in for this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/13\/more-fun-on-melbourne-trains\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5a6n8-cq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":853,"url":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/26\/percent-geekiness-is-not-gender-specific\/","url_meta":{"origin":770,"position":0},"title":"Percent geekiness is not gender specific&#8230;","author":"Stewart Smith","date":"2007-06-26","format":false,"excerpt":"So, Pia is 80% geek. 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