{"id":2750,"date":"2011-07-20T09:53:51","date_gmt":"2011-07-20T16:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffwallach.com\/?p=2750"},"modified":"2011-07-20T09:57:28","modified_gmt":"2011-07-20T16:57:28","slug":"and-now-the-waiting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/golf\/2750\/and-now-the-waiting","title":{"rendered":"And Now, the Waiting . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/07\/191.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2754\" src=\"http:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/07\/191-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>The bags are packed&#8211; the golf travel bag that looks to be containing a body, the world&#8217;s largest suitcase, and a computer bag full of electronic gear ranging from current adapters to battery charges to a camera that shoots stills and videos. \u00a0First flight departs in two and a half hours, but I&#8217;ll head off to the airport early for a relaxing start.<\/p>\n<p>Which still leaves half an hour and I don&#8217;t dare check email or pick up the phone now that all communications indicate I&#8217;m unreachable for the next ten days unless you&#8217;re one of my tenants with an emergency or a sheep along the roadside on the way to Ballyliffin, our first golf destination on this trip. \u00a0It&#8217;s at the very northern tip of Ireland, hidden among fescue-covered dunes.<\/p>\n<p>And what better way to build up a little extra anticipation than to visit their website at <a href=\"http:\/\/ballyliffingolfclub.com\">www.ballyliffingolfclub.com<\/a>. \u00a0If I thought it would help, I&#8217;d look at the hole-by-hole descriptions and plot my strategy&#8211; as if I might actually hit the ball where I intend to after 20 hours in transit.<\/p>\n<p>Better go check one last time on the Pro-V1 supply . . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bags are packed&#8211; the golf travel bag that looks to be containing a body, the world&#8217;s largest suitcase, and&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/golf\/2750\/and-now-the-waiting\" title=\"ReadAnd Now, the Waiting . . .\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2754,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2226,5353,39217,85174],"tags":[447,84295],"class_list":["post-2750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf","category-perrygolf","category-tourism-ireland","category-golf-road-warriors","category-adams-golf","tag-ballyliffin","tag-golfroadwarriors"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/07\/191.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2750"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2756,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2750\/revisions\/2756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theaposition.com\/jeffwallach\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}