{"id":583,"date":"2007-08-14T06:35:39","date_gmt":"2007-08-14T13:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.journeytomorocco.com\/2007\/08\/14\/oh-i-do-like-to-be\/"},"modified":"2007-08-14T06:35:39","modified_gmt":"2007-08-14T13:35:39","slug":"oh-i-do-like-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/oh-i-do-like-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh I do like to be&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;beside the seaside! And so on.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.besidetheseaside.eu\/04_about\/\">Mark With is 40<\/a>, divorced and riding a motorbike around the coast of Europe. He is certifiable, but by God I envy him no end. I&#8217;ve really been enjoying his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/besidetheseaside\/\">flickr stream<\/a>, with beautiful shots of sweeping coast lines and cloudless skys.<\/p>\n<p>It rather helps matters that he&#8217;s riding a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/besidetheseaside\/1103773837\/\">stunning Triumph Bonnie,<\/a> built in a factory so far away from the sea it just seems right that it&#8217;s being dragged around the coast line.<\/p>\n<p>Mike is an inspiration, and it&#8217;s his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/besidetheseaside\/\">photo sets<\/a> that have given me the drive to make sure I make it to Morocco in three weeks time \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/besidetheseaside\/1103773837\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1021\/1103773837_4099a72d6f.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"Beside The Sea Side Triumph\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;beside the seaside! And so on. Mark With is 40, divorced and riding a motorbike around the coast of Europe. He is certifiable, but by God I envy him no end. I&#8217;ve really been enjoying his flickr stream, with beautiful shots of sweeping coast lines and cloudless skys. It rather helps matters that he&#8217;s riding &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/oh-i-do-like-to-be\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Oh I do like to be&#8230;.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-ramblings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelondonbiker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}