{"id":12,"date":"2002-04-03T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-03T10:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/blog\/?p=12"},"modified":"2012-12-12T12:06:49","modified_gmt":"2012-12-12T12:06:49","slug":"the-dam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/blog\/2002\/04\/03\/the-dam\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/common\/images\/2002\/holland\/amsterdam_sat.jpg\" alt=\"Saturday morning in Amsterdam\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><br \/>\nSaturday morning in Amsterdam, tired and sleepy<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/common\/images\/2002\/holland\/amsterdam_tues.jpg\" alt=\"Tuesday morning in Amsterdam\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><br \/>\nTuesday morning in Amsterdam, tired and sleepy<\/p>\n<p>At the time when we arrived, Phil had had no sleep for 72 hours, and I&#8217;d only caught a fitful four hours on the first night. We were clocking in at five full days of continuous consciousness between us. Too much.<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to Jules Howarth, our Dutch manager, for putting us up, showing us around and laying on a great party to make us feel at home in the Dam.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sofvm_embed alignnone\"><div class=\"sofvm_video\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Amsterdam Departure\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OgaFqFnfb6s?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n<p>Eastern European buskers accompany our kickabout with a pair of Nigerian students as The Ball heads for Berlin.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sofvm_video_post_link\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/videos\/amsterdam-departure\/#respond\">Comment on this video<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/common\/images\/2002\/holland\/amsterdam_sat.jpg\" alt=\"Saturday morning in Amsterdam\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><br \/>\nSaturday morning in Amsterdam, tired and sleepy<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theball.tv\/common\/images\/2002\/holland\/amsterdam_tues.jpg\" alt=\"Tuesday morning in Amsterdam\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" \/><br \/>\nTuesday morning in Amsterdam, tired and sleepy<\/p>\n<p>At the time when we arrived, Phil had had no sleep for 72 hours, and I&#8217;d only caught a fitful four hours on the first night. We were clocking in at five full days of continuous consciousness between us. Too much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holland"],"geo":{"latitude":52.373802200000000084401108324527740478515625,"longitude":4.8909345000000001846274244599044322967529296875,"description":"Amsterdam, The Netherlands"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":522,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions\/522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theball.tv\/2002\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}