{"id":3020,"date":"2010-05-27T22:56:10","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T05:56:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/?p=3020"},"modified":"2010-05-28T09:44:01","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T16:44:01","slug":"on-kalakaua-avenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/27\/on-kalakaua-avenue\/","title":{"rendered":"On Kalakaua Avenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mysteries.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Drop dead handsome surfer type in shorts and a t-shirt. Perfect sandy blond hair, straight almost to his shoulders, that deep tan that shows he lives outside. He could be a fashion model. He&#8217;s on the sidewalk, not far from the statue of Duke Kahanamoku, pacing furiously, a bible in one hand, the other waving around in the air. He is shouting fire and brimstone into the street. Repent, you sinners leaving the ABC store!<\/li>\n<li>A woman carrying a cat on a leash. At the beach.<\/li>\n<li>Outside the Cheesecake Factory, there are dozens of people waiting for tables. Dozens. Maybe 50, maybe more.<\/li>\n<li>Japanese girls wearing black tights. Or argyle tights. Underneath their shorts and mini-skirts. It&#8217;s 85 degrees and humid. They&#8217;re wearing tights.<\/li>\n<li>Cheeseburger in Paradise.<\/li>\n<li>Runners &#8212; all guys &#8212; who choose dinner hour and this crowded promenade for their workout. There&#8217;s a really nice park one mile that way.<\/li>\n<li>Bad coffee.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mysteries. Drop dead handsome surfer type in shorts and a t-shirt. Perfect sandy blond hair, straight almost to his shoulders, that deep tan that shows he lives outside. He could be a fashion model. He&#8217;s on the sidewalk, not far from the statue of Duke Kahanamoku, pacing furiously, a bible in one hand, the other &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"On Kalakaua Avenue\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/27\/on-kalakaua-avenue\/#more-3020\" aria-label=\"Read more about On Kalakaua Avenue\"><br \/>&#8230;read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seattle","masonry-post","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3020"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3022,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3020\/revisions\/3022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}