{"id":2062,"date":"2009-02-28T06:50:25","date_gmt":"2009-02-28T11:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=2062"},"modified":"2009-02-28T06:50:25","modified_gmt":"2009-02-28T11:50:25","slug":"we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it\/","title":{"rendered":"We do have an AVOID button &#8211; here&#8217;s how to use it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Saturday, February 28, 2009<\/em>.\u00a0 I&#8217;d written earlier in my post <a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=2051\" target=\"_blank\">Why are Mapquest &amp; Google directions so out of the way ?<\/a> about how <em>Mapquest <\/em>and <em>Google<\/em> sometimes give you directions that take you way off course.\u00a0 I said I prefer <em>Mapquest<\/em> because it gives you the option to \u201cAvoid\u201d a particular route and offers alternative routes.\u00a0\u00a0 I remarked, &#8220;Wouldn\u2019t it be nice if every choice we didn\u2019t like had an \u201cAvoid\u201d button?&#8221;\u00a0 I immediately remembered it does! We each do have a personal &#8220;Avoid&#8221; switch.\u00a0 It&#8217;s our focus.\u00a0 Our &#8220;Avoid&#8221; switch is our choice of focus.<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=We do have an AVOID button &#8211; here&#8217;s how to use it&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=We%20do%20have%20an%20AVOID%20button%20&#8211;%20here&#8217;s%20how%20to%20use%20it&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/we-do-have-an-avoid-button-heres-how-to-use-it\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday, February 28, 2009.\u00a0 I&#8217;d written earlier in my post Why are Mapquest &amp; Google directions so out of the way ? about how Mapquest and Google sometimes give you directions that take you way off course.\u00a0 I said I prefer Mapquest because it gives you the option to \u201cAvoid\u201d a particular route and offers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2062\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}