{"id":6690,"date":"2011-05-27T01:04:58","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T21:04:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.breigh.com\/wordpress\/archives\/6690"},"modified":"2011-05-26T23:09:10","modified_gmt":"2011-05-26T21:09:10","slug":"easy-order-where-have-you-been-all-my-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/archives\/6690","title":{"rendered":"Easy Order, Where Have You Been All My Life?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Also\u2026 why did you just come along when I won\u2019t be needing you for very long?<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Daily Shoot #557 - Horizontal Lines\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/5762486119\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Daily Shoot #557 - Horizontal Lines\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/2595\/5762486119_264b992daf.jpg\" width=\"595\" height=\"378\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I admit it, tonight I ate at McDonald\u2019s.&#160; I know I just moaned the other day about my weight but I did say that it might not be today that I sort my shit out.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I have to say, when you don\u2019t eat McDonald\u2019s very often, it tastes pretty damn good. <\/p>\n<p>Anyway that\u2019s not why I\u2019m writing this.&#160; When I walked in I saw these things\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Project 365 (Day 144) Easy Order\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/36166632@N00\/5762485321\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Project 365 (Day 144) Easy Order\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/2313\/5762485321_28bae39632.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"664\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wtf?? How long have they been there?&#160; I know I didn\u2019t eat McDonald\u2019s for almost a year but jeez\u2026 it\u2019s the coolest thing ever!&#160; Xander and I went to this little console and put our bank card in.&#160; We then used the touch screen to place our order and paid for it.<\/p>\n<p>This is no lie\u2026 by the time we turned around and walked the five steps to the counter, the order was on a tray and waiting for us!<\/p>\n<p>OMG!!!&#160; No more waiting in line!&#160; At dinner rush hour we had our food within approximately three minutes of walking through the door.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it\u2019s probably the last time I will have McDonalds for a very, very, <em>very<\/em> long time, so I won\u2019t be able to make the best of it, but I did get to experience it this once.&#160; Xander and I (being the geeks that we are) were in wholehearted agreement that it is, indeed, the best thing since sliced bread.&#160; <\/p>\n<p>So, I\u2019m curious\u2026 is the Netherlands ahead or behind the times with this thing?&#160; Are these consoles already old news back in North America or are we actually ahead of the game on this one? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also\u2026 why did you just come along when I won\u2019t be needing you for very long? I admit it, tonight I ate at McDonald\u2019s.&#160; I know I just moaned the other day about my weight but I did say that it might not be today that I sort my shit out. One thing I have &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,153],"tags":[87,72,571,52],"class_list":["post-6690","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-life-in-nl","category-geek","tag-food","tag-gadgets","tag-geeky-crap","tag-xander"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6690","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6690"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6693,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6690\/revisions\/6693"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6691"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.canadutch.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}