{"id":206,"date":"2007-12-07T02:09:24","date_gmt":"2007-12-07T08:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgeandshannon.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/so-just-how-big-is-one-billion\/"},"modified":"2007-12-16T20:36:48","modified_gmt":"2007-12-17T02:36:48","slug":"so-just-how-big-is-one-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/2007\/12\/so-just-how-big-is-one-billion","title":{"rendered":"So, Just How Big is One Billion?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/georgeandshannon.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/12\/billionframed_vectorized.thumbnail.png'  align='left' alt='billionframed_vectorized.png' \/> When I was <b><em>one thousand<\/em><\/b> seconds old, I was being weighed for the first time. <\/p>\n<p>When I was <b><em>one million<\/em><\/b> seconds old, I was still sleeping most of the day.<\/p>\n<p>When I was <b><em>one billion<\/em><\/b> seconds old, I was married with 3 kiddos. <\/p>\n<p>Wow. Happy One-Billion-Seconds-Old Birthday to Me!!!!<\/p>\n<p>(1,000 seconds is roughly 16 minutes. 1,000,000 seconds is about 11 days. 1,000,000,000 seconds is somewhere in the neighborhood of 31 years and 8.5 months.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I was one thousand seconds old, I was being weighed for the first time. When I was one million seconds old, I was still sleeping most of the day. When I was one billion seconds old, I was married with 3 kiddos. Wow. Happy One-Billion-Seconds-Old Birthday to Me!!!! (1,000 seconds is roughly 16 minutes. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blueeyedzoo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}