{"id":14451,"date":"2023-08-15T17:08:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T00:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/?p=14451"},"modified":"2026-02-17T12:11:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T20:11:28","slug":"getting-closer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/getting-closer\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting closer!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" loading=\"lazy\" data-id=\"14453\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_4911-1-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_4911-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_4911-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_4911-1-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_4911-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/IMG_4911-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">T<\/span>oday  we walked our last 8km together before Thom heads to France.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For the next two weeks my mind will now focus on the me portion of this adventure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Focus will be on Increasing my speaking of Spanish and rudimentary Portuguese. I am pretty confident with listening of both at my levels but cannot get over the speaking shyness.&nbsp;&nbsp;Me? Shy? I had better get on that!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 14 August 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Place<\/strong>: Pistachio House<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we walked our last 8km together before Thom heads to France.&nbsp; For the next two weeks my mind will now focus on the me portion of this adventure.&nbsp; Focus will be on Increasing my speaking of Spanish and rudimentary Portuguese. I am pretty confident with listening of both at my levels but cannot get over the speaking shyness.&nbsp;&nbsp;Me? Shy? [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-training"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14451"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19812,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14451\/revisions\/19812"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/camino\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}