{"id":310,"date":"2004-08-22T17:02:17","date_gmt":"2004-08-23T01:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/22\/bayankongor\/"},"modified":"2008-01-28T23:17:28","modified_gmt":"2008-01-29T07:17:28","slug":"bayankongor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/2004\/08\/22\/bayankongor\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayankongor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re now in Bayonkongor, a provincial capital in the south-central part of the country.  We&#8217;re got 5 days left on our big Mongolian road trip.<\/p>\n<p>Health-wise, we&#8217;re all feeling pretty good.  Just a few sniffles going around, and that&#8217;s it.  I&#8217;ve recovered from all my  previous ailments.<\/p>\n<p>Two nights ago we spent a night staying with a nomadic family. We played cards with their teenage daughter,  made an impromptu seesaw for their sons, and ate some fresh marmot meat.  Kate and I slept on a bed in their ger which was TINY.  I spent the night perched on the edge.  Other than that, though, the ger was very comfortable and it was a neat experience.  When we left they gave us a big bag of dried cheese to eat. Kate likes it, but (sadly) I can&#8217;t stand the stuff.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/gallery\/v\/Kate+and+Steve\/2004+Trip+-+Mongolia\/?g2_page=4\">Recent pictures here<\/a> (#83 &#8211; #125).<\/p>\n<p>Hope everyone is well at home.  See you soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re now in Bayonkongor, a provincial capital in the south-central part of the country. We&#8217;re got 5 days left on our big Mongolian road trip. Health-wise, we&#8217;re all feeling pretty good. Just a few sniffles going around, and that&#8217;s it. I&#8217;ve recovered from all my previous ailments. Two nights ago we spent a night staying [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mynameiskate.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}