{"id":5900,"date":"2024-12-30T15:53:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T15:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/?p=5900"},"modified":"2024-12-30T15:53:20","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T15:53:20","slug":"only-50-churn-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/?p=5900","title":{"rendered":"Only 50% Churn Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another high turnover day at About A Bed, with 19 beds checking out, though only 18 checking in. Phai the Owner mentioned that she was waiting to see whether there would be an Off The Street walk-in to take that one remaining bed, but given that the one above me is empty, I&#8217;m guessing that didn&#8217;t happen. Or someone&#8217;s going to show up at midnight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/img_20241230_1525037690857605611501061.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Phai &amp; Hu Hu attempting to ward off The Doom Plague. Or a bad head cold.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Had more energy today, probably because I slept better &amp; got up earlier. I was able to book some Europe travel that I meant to do yesterday but couldn&#8217;t find the concentration for, and I extended my stay here for a few more days, because at this point I&#8217;m not going to pretend that I&#8217;ll do any side trips from Chiang Mai. I&#8217;m done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>I figured this was a possibility, and planned for it with a longer stay in Thailand. I&#8217;ve had a mostly good time travelling in SEA, but the energy is fading, and that was probably accelerated by the Bangkok unwellness. My attention &amp; interest is shifting a bit.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a good afternoon &amp; evening in the hostel. More new folks, &amp; a lot of chatting happened, in the classic Where Are You From\/Where Are You Going\/Where Have You Been style of hostels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another high turnover day at About A Bed, with 19 beds checking out, though only 18 checking in. Phai the Owner mentioned that she was waiting to see whether there would be an Off The Street walk-in to take that one remaining bed, but given that the one above me is empty, I&#8217;m guessing that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[94],"tags":[137],"class_list":["post-5900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sabbatical","tag-chiang-mai"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3O6N9-1xa","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/craigblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}