{"id":60,"date":"2007-10-17T12:32:21","date_gmt":"2007-10-17T17:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/17\/learning-to-drive\/"},"modified":"2007-10-17T12:32:21","modified_gmt":"2007-10-17T17:32:21","slug":"learning-to-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/17\/learning-to-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Learning to Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paid good money last week to learn to drive (at a driving school). Yeah I know &#8211; I see the shock on your face &#8211; after what &#8211; years on earth? I must say it felt too much like work! Luckily I didn&#8217;t run into anyone through out the 5-day course \ud83d\ude42 Reversing still has lots of kinks but I am sure with practice it will all get straightened out.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder when we as a people will make great progress. Today I watched a man move his vehicle to block the tiny space between his car and the one in front of his in a bumper-to-bumper hold-up just so that according to him &#8220;why should only the bikes continue to move when others are stuck in th hold-up&#8221; &#8211; talk about twisted logic. What he seemed not to realise is that by moving forward he created space between him and the car behind him &#8211; so the bikes just had to do a little detour. Until we are happy at other&#8217;s progress (or at least accept it) we wont go far in this country &#8211; same probably goes for a lot of Africans \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paid good money last week to learn to drive (at a driving school). Yeah I know &#8211; I see the shock on your face &#8211; after what &#8211; years on earth? I must say it felt too much like work! &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/17\/learning-to-drive\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}