{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Jef le Saltimbanque","provider_url":"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/","author_name":"JJ ANEYOTA alias Jef le Saltimbanque","author_url":"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/author\/lesaltimbanque\/","title":"TURKESTAN - Jef le Saltimbanque","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DmW8OJe0AE\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/2018\/11\/21\/turkestan\/\">TURKESTAN<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/en\/2018\/11\/21\/turkestan\/embed\/#?secret=DmW8OJe0AE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;TURKESTAN&#8221; &#8212; Jef le Saltimbanque\" data-secret=\"DmW8OJe0AE\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/jef-le-saltimbanque.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/DSC4284.jpg","thumbnail_width":1280,"thumbnail_height":720,"description":"We were only supposed to stay in Turkestan for a few hours, 2 or 3 at most, while taking pictures of the Khoja Ahmed Yasavi Mausoleum, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was evening, I wanted to enjoy the light. Then it had to be a restaurant and then leave for the steppe to find a place to pitch the tent&#8230; that was the plan. But when travelling, a plan rarely works. So Luc and I were by the station looking for the damn Mausoleum. Several people tried in vain to help us&#8230; but still this damned language barrier&#8230; suddenly a young woman (charming and charming is it necessary to specify it?) addressed me in perfect English. Her name is Rushan and she is accompanied by her husband. She is an English teacher (this explains this). She explains the direction and we say goodbye not without a business card exchange. An ephemeral encounter like there are so many of them on a trip. But that was without counting the fact that Utopia decided otherwise. Tired of the road maybe? Or is it a joke? I don&#8217;t know, but 200 m later she freaks out on me (clutch, the [&hellip;]"}