{"id":332,"date":"2018-09-28T13:43:19","date_gmt":"2018-09-28T20:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bradschauf.com\/blog\/bureaucracy\/"},"modified":"2018-10-09T07:46:57","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T14:46:57","slug":"bureaucracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradschauf.com\/blog\/bureaucracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Bureaucracy&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This gives the reader a slight flavor of the issues we are currently dealing with getting the GWagon into Jim&#8217;s name officially here in Guatemala:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"tGdPI2TStN\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centralamerica.com\/living\/daily-life\/buying-a-car-in-guatemala-bureaucracy\/\">Why Buying a Car in Guatemala is Bad for your Blood Pressure<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Why Buying a Car in Guatemala is Bad for your Blood Pressure&#8221; &#8212; Central America\" src=\"https:\/\/www.centralamerica.com\/living\/daily-life\/buying-a-car-in-guatemala-bureaucracy\/embed\/#?secret=2L3v9ubvEz#?secret=tGdPI2TStN\" data-secret=\"tGdPI2TStN\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This gives the reader a slight flavor of the issues we are currently dealing with getting the GWagon into Jim&#8217;s name officially here in Guatemala: Why Buying a Car in Guatemala is Bad for your Blood Pressure<\/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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guatemala"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8MROt-5m","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":334,"url":"https:\/\/bradschauf.com\/blog\/ne-day-3-arrival-in-guatemala\/","url_meta":{"origin":332,"position":0},"title":"NE Day 3 &#8211; Arrival in Guatemala","author":"bradschauf","date":"September 28, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"The airline upgraded me to a nice granite seat. 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