{"id":8309,"date":"2024-10-19T13:47:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T13:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=8309"},"modified":"2024-10-19T22:35:51","modified_gmt":"2024-10-19T22:35:51","slug":"a-week-in-colorado-springs-sick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=8309","title":{"rendered":"A week in Colorado Springs, sick!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As we worked our way slowly from Yellowstone down to New Mexico and onwards towards Livingston TX (our home base) we spent a week in Colorado Springs CO. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;d been there before and were hoping to see Garden of the Gods again and possible take some drives through the beautiful country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alas, within a day we both felt sick. We had Covid! I was a lot worse, spending several days in bed or on the couch too weak to do much of anything. Jeff had a bad cough and a headache. We went to an urgent care and got Paxlovid and I also had to get cough medicing and nausea medicine. UGH!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, we didn&#8217;t do anything while there.  I was still sick when we had to travel into New Mexico and much of our time there was a blur for me as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Darn!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we worked our way slowly from Yellowstone down to New Mexico and onwards towards Livingston TX (our home base) we spent a week in Colorado Springs CO. We&#8217;d been there before and were hoping to see Garden of the Gods again and possible take some drives through the beautiful country. Alas, within a day &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=8309\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A week in Colorado Springs, sick!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[292],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-239-colorado-springs-co"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8309"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8321,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8309\/revisions\/8321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}