{"id":4131,"date":"2014-07-02T19:12:31","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T02:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/?p=4131"},"modified":"2014-07-02T19:12:31","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T02:12:31","slug":"alexandria-va-to-oldwick-n-j","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2014\/07\/alexandria-va-to-oldwick-n-j\/","title":{"rendered":"Alexandria, Va., to Oldwick, N.J."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the middle of the continent is empty enough that driving can be a pleasure: you can actually look at the scenery without having to worry about looking out for other cars. But today, we drove through the northeastern U.S. megalopolis: one big city after another, the roads always full of cars, I had to concentrate all my attention on driving. But when we pulled in to one rest area along the New Jersey Turnpike, my friend E and I both pulled out our cameras to take a photo of the rest area building painted bright red and vivid green, with a tall greenish water tower behind it, and fluffy white clouds floating in a bright blue sky above.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BlogJul0214.jpg\" alt=\"BlogJul0214\" width=\"500\" height=\"310\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4132\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BlogJul0214.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/BlogJul0214-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 85vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the middle of the continent is empty enough that driving can be a pleasure: you can actually look at the scenery without having to worry about looking out for other cars. But today, we drove through the northeastern U.S. megalopolis: one big city after another, the roads always full of cars, I had &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/2014\/07\/alexandria-va-to-oldwick-n-j\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Alexandria, Va., to Oldwick, N.J.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-road-trips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4131"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4134,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4131\/revisions\/4134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/yauu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}