{"id":68,"date":"2006-07-06T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2006-07-06T18:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/?p=68"},"modified":"2006-07-06T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2006-07-06T18:45:00","slug":"slc-at-its-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/2006\/07\/slc-at-its-best\/","title":{"rendered":"SLC at it&#8217;s Best"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/68\/183465625_3512062df3_o.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"right\"><span style=\"font-size:75%;\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulmayne.org\">Paul Mayne<\/a>, 2006<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Salt Lake is the greatest city in the Union, or at least in Salt Lake County. For the sake of time, here are just 3 of the many reasons:<\/p>\n<p>1- I saw a midget (little person) riding his bicycle on the grass at liberty park.<\/p>\n<p>2- I saw a man puting a moon boot on his right foot (the left one was alredy on) while sitting under a tree at Pioneer Park.  Keep in mind that its 95 degrees in Salt Lake this week.<\/p>\n<p>3- The taco stand <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulmayne.org\">Paul<\/a> showed me for lunch last week offers the best food at the <a href=\"http:\/\/local.google.com\/local?f=l&#038;hl=en&#038;q=&#038;near=800+S+Main+Street,+Salt+Lake+City&#038;ie=UTF8&#038;ll=40.751601,-111.89005&#038;spn=0.002621,0.006781&#038;t=h&#038;om=1\">particular corner<\/a> on which it is located (the green arrow on the map is on the wrong corner, but you get the point). You get tacos <b>for a buck<\/b> and you don&#8217;t pay until you&#8217;re done eating. Best part is, you sit on the sidewalk or lean against the wall of a building with a sign that says &#8220;Please do not stand or lean against the building.&#8221; At first I thought it was a weird thing to ask. But I&#8217;ve decided it&#8217;s pretty reasonable considering the fact that to topple the <a href=\"http:\/\/biblia.com\/jesusbible\/joshua4.htm\"\/>walls of Jericho<\/a>, they just did a <a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/283\/806\/320\/truffle_shuffle.png\">little jig<\/a> and then shouted really loud. Surely we can&#8217;t expect the feeble wall of a downtown business to withstand more than the walls of a once great city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo courtesy of Paul Mayne, 2006 Salt Lake is the greatest city in the Union, or at least in Salt Lake County. For the sake of time, here are just 3 of the many reasons: 1- I saw a midget (little person) riding his bicycle on the grass at liberty park. 2- I saw a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bcrockett.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}