{"id":1085,"date":"2024-09-03T14:22:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T14:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2024-09-05T11:40:50","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T11:40:50","slug":"day-0-packing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/2024\/09\/03\/day-0-packing\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 0 &#8211; Packing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Sunday 2nd September | Written by Matthew Button<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Baggage packing \/ weighing and labelling was a surprisingly straightforward affair thanks to careful preplanning by our baggage team. Meeting time was set at 3pm and most were on time! The process was complete within 2 hours with bags and rifle boxes stowed ready for an early departure tomorrow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dinner was again hosted by Ali at Hogleas who concocted a curry for some whilst others chose a pizza delivery &#8211; most of whom regretted missing the curry after hearing the reviews. Charlie then explained that diary duties would be delegated, and suggested a quote of the day award. Ed wins the first award with a response of \u201cyes\u201d an a follow up of \u201cwell one is inside the other\u201d on being asked if carrying one or two bags onto the \u2018plane. Since Pete had provided labels for a second bag we didn\u2019t find out what the importance of the question was in the first place. A dubious agreement by some to provide Whisky led to much added merriment, but less of an early night than intended. We were then treated to a list of potential fines for misdemeanours on tour from Alex, including \u00a31 per minute for lateness (after the first 5 minutes of the first offence).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday 2nd September | Written by Matthew Button Baggage packing \/ weighing and labelling was a surprisingly straightforward affair thanks to careful preplanning by our baggage team. Meeting time was set at 3pm and most were on time! The process<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1262,"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions\/1262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/englishtwenty.org.uk\/usa2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}