{"id":250,"date":"2008-07-08T23:39:04","date_gmt":"2008-07-09T06:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewysz.com\/wyszdom\/?p=250"},"modified":"2025-05-27T14:43:46","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:43:46","slug":"easily-amused","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/07\/easily-amused\/","title":{"rendered":"Easily amused"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I like that my Garmin GPS actually speaks the street names. The voice does pretty well with most streets, but sometimes her voice goes up high and she has trouble getting back to a normal level. This makes me smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, let&#8217;s listen to her getting excited about Pumpkin Drive. I don&#8217;t blame her. Street names in Cupertino are kind of awesome. You take Bubb Road to Pumpkin Drive, and then maybe hang out on Rainbow Drive later. Just make sure you don&#8217;t get stuck on an <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=infinite+loop,+cupertino,+ca\">Infinite Loop<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Turn left on Pumpkin Drive\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yz5x5TjGsH4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I also find it funny when she says &#8220;Mountain View Alviso Road.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Take ramp to Mountain View Alviso Road\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bPUABmtCOr4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I like that my Garmin GPS actually speaks the street names. The voice does pretty well with most streets, but sometimes her voice goes up high and she has trouble getting back to a normal level. This makes me smile. First, let&#8217;s listen to her getting excited about Pumpkin Drive. I don&#8217;t blame her. Street &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/2008\/07\/easily-amused\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Easily amused<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3298,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions\/3298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wysz.com\/wyszdom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}