{"id":380,"date":"2005-05-20T19:37:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-20T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=380"},"modified":"2005-05-20T19:37:00","modified_gmt":"2005-05-20T23:37:00","slug":"travelogue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=380","title":{"rendered":"Travelogue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Had a conversation about vodka martini&#8217;s last night.  This led me to try to back up the &#8220;fact&#8221; I heard somewhere that the vodka martini was invented by James Bond (well, technically that the gin-less vodka martini invented by the Smirnoff company after they got into bed with the Bond movie people), which brought me to a <a href=\"http:\/\/home.earthlink.net\/%7Eatomic_rom\/007\/brands.htm\">site <\/a>about the various brands of booze Bond has imbibed, which pointed me to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straightdope.com\/mailbag\/mmartini.html\">this <\/a>site about just why the Commander wants his martinis shaken as opposed to stirred, which led me to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tastings.com\/spirits\/best_bar.html\">this <\/a>treasure trove.  If you&#8217;re like me and look at this accessible list of alcohol recommendations as a checklist , you don&#8217;t have a problem &#8212; you have a solution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a conversation about vodka martini&#8217;s last night. This led me to try to back up the &#8220;fact&#8221; I heard somewhere that the vodka martini was invented by James Bond (well, technically that the gin-less vodka martini invented by the Smirnoff company after they got into bed with the Bond movie people), which brought me [&hellip;]<\/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-380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}