{"id":106,"date":"2006-06-03T22:54:38","date_gmt":"2006-06-04T06:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/archives\/106"},"modified":"2006-06-03T22:54:38","modified_gmt":"2006-06-04T06:54:38","slug":"whoo-look-at-our-crazy-bird-soar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/archives\/106","title":{"rendered":"Whoo, Look at our crazy bird soar!"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Loonie VS US$, last 5 years\" href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q\/bc?s=CADUSD=X&#038;t=5y&#038;l=on&#038;z=l&#038;q=l\">Loonie VS US$, last 5 years<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Loonie VS JPN?(Yen), last 5 years\" href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q\/bc?s=CADJPY=X&#038;t=5y&#038;l=on&#038;z=l&#038;q=l\">Loonie VS JPN?(Yen), last 5 years<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"(old, but) related news\" href=\"http:\/\/biz.yahoo.com\/ap\/060502\/soaring_loonie.html?.v=2\">Related<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Man, I should make an effort to read the news or something, more often.  The highest I remember hearing the CDN dollar at, in recent years, has been about $0.80 US.  I had <em>NO<\/em> idea it was above $0.90 US!  Holy crap&#8230; time to plan a road trip down to the states, for the summer.  And now, ?1000 JPN Yen is not even $10 CDN!  When I was in Japan, it was almost $12 CDN.  That&#8217;s <em>HUGE<\/em>.  Converting &#8220;values&#8221; would have been so much easier&#8230; and affordable!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loonie VS US$, last 5 years Loonie VS JPN?(Yen), last 5 years Related Man, I should make an effort to read the news or something, more often. The highest I remember hearing the CDN dollar at, in recent years, has been about $0.80 US. I had NO idea it was above $0.90 US! Holy crap&#8230;&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/archives\/106\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Whoo, Look at our crazy bird soar!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4jEMb-1I","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stevenbrown.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}