{"id":4901,"date":"2012-01-23T22:19:20","date_gmt":"2012-01-24T03:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4901"},"modified":"2012-01-23T22:19:20","modified_gmt":"2012-01-24T03:19:20","slug":"its-very-easy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/?p=4901","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s very easy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>to go back to driving a stick, especially when you spent so many miles  doing it. <\/p>\n<p>Today, on a long day trip, I reached for the&#8230; coffee cup, to downshift, about forty times. <\/p>\n<p>Rowing a clutch back and forth to work  doesn&#8217;t sound like a lot of fun, but I did it for a quarter million miles and the roads werent&#8217; as good then as now. Maybe I&#8217;ll have to go back. They even made a Sploder with a 5 speed, though the clutch is stiff as an everclear milkshake. Now all I need to do is drive a Passat for a while, if I can do the Passat diesel and the clutch is as nice as the Jetta, I may have something worthwhile. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>to go back to driving a stick, especially when you spent so many miles doing it. Today, on a long day trip, I reached for the&#8230; coffee cup, to downshift, about forty times. Rowing a clutch back and forth to work doesn&#8217;t sound like a lot of fun, but I did it for a quarter [&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-4901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4901"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4901"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4901\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neanderpundit.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}