{"id":1028,"date":"2014-02-19T09:29:06","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T09:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/?p=1028"},"modified":"2014-02-19T09:29:06","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T09:29:06","slug":"an-australian-cliche-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/2014\/02\/19\/an-australian-cliche-1\/","title":{"rendered":"An australian clich\u00e9 #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_4904.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1029\" alt=\"IMG_4904\" src=\"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_4904-224x300.jpg\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_4904-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_4904-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/files\/2014\/02\/IMG_4904.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When doing an exchange in Australia, or just visiting the country for any other reason, it&#8217;s impossible to avoid hearing about the spiders in this country as soon as you mention that you are going here. The spiders really are _everywhere_, however I have had the fortune of not running into the hairy, big ones, so far *knock on wood*. The biggest ones I&#8217;ve seen are of the type in the picture above &#8211; it might look small but it&#8217;s pretty big and it&#8217;s more of a small animal than an insect. This one is living outside of my room and I make sure to keep my door closed as much as possible when I see that it&#8217;s crawled out of it&#8217;s &#8220;home&#8221; above the window.<\/p>\n<p>However, you could say that the exposure techniques Australia uses regarding their spiders are pretty hardcore and full on&#8230; I must admit that it&#8217;s working, my fear of spiders is almost gone even if I still have a bit to work on when it comes to these big spiders as in the picture above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When doing an exchange in Australia, or just visiting the country for any other reason, it&#8217;s impossible to avoid hearing about the spiders in this country as soon as you mention that you are going here. The spiders really are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/2014\/02\/19\/an-australian-cliche-1\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":493,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[87,147,137,148],"class_list":["post-1028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hs-social-work","tag-australia","tag-cliche","tag-exchange","tag-spiders"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/493"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1028"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1030,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1028\/revisions\/1030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogg.mah.se\/studyabroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}