{"id":1045,"date":"2010-01-22T15:32:29","date_gmt":"2010-01-22T23:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/?p=1045"},"modified":"2010-01-22T15:32:29","modified_gmt":"2010-01-22T23:32:29","slug":"israel-day-1-and-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/israel-day-1-and-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel:  Day 1 and 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Map of approximately where we went today using a GPS tracker:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=http:%2F%2Fwww.project107.com%2Fgps%2F20110122a.gpx&amp;sll=32.07012,34.771106&amp;sspn=0.006146,0.012907&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=32.087542,34.783954&amp;spn=0.041185,0.029052&amp;output=embed\"><\/iframe><br \/><small><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=embed&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=http:%2F%2Fwww.project107.com%2Fgps%2F20110122a.gpx&amp;sll=32.07012,34.771106&amp;sspn=0.006146,0.012907&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;ll=32.087542,34.783954&amp;spn=0.041185,0.029052\" style=\"color:#0000FF;text-align:left\">View Larger Map<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n<p>First day and half of Israel is in the books.\u00a0 Arrived here Thursday afternoon, mostly jet lagged and still feeling a little jet lagged.\u00a0 All it means is that I slept well the first night here.\u00a0 We didn&#8217;t do much today.\u00a0 We mainly hung out with Titus and Sharon.\u00a0 They took us down to one of the outdoor markets, <em>Carmel Shuk<\/em>.\u00a0 There were a crazy amount of people.\u00a0 I mainly had my small camera with me taking a few shots and a few videos here and there.\u00a0 Not much to say other than it&#8217;s an interesting country so far.\u00a0 Tel Aviv is like any other big city&#8230;. lots of people, cars, etc.\u00a0 Our plan is to go to Caesarea and Jerusalem soon.\u00a0 Hopefully we&#8217;ll make it to the dead sea.\u00a0 Tonight we have a sweet college meeting Netanya.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a slow motion video I took from the bus:<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/yMiewDcLhMw&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/yMiewDcLhMw&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>More pictures coming tomorrow. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Map of approximately where we went today using a GPS tracker: View Larger Map First day and half of Israel is in the books.\u00a0 Arrived here Thursday afternoon, mostly jet lagged and still feeling a little jet lagged.\u00a0 All it means is that I slept well the first night here.\u00a0 We didn&#8217;t do much today.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1045\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patrickchang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}