{"id":9443,"date":"2014-07-20T10:04:43","date_gmt":"2014-07-20T17:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/?p=9443"},"modified":"2014-07-18T10:08:14","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T17:08:14","slug":"new-story-sf-chronicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/20\/new-story-sf-chronicle\/","title":{"rendered":"New Story in the SF Chronicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Jucy Van by Pam, on Flickr\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nerdseyeview\/13966273437\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5579\/13966273437_323df985a2_z.jpg\" alt=\"Jucy Van\" width=\"570\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>To convert the cargo pod &#8211; the penthouse &#8211; into a bedroom, you push a button. The lid tilts open like a giant clamshell. In the San Leandro lot, I eyed the ladder and the tent suspiciously, then crab-legged my way up. It was surprisingly comfortable and well ventilated, but the entry and exit scared\u00a0me.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not climbing down this ladder in the middle of the night,&#8221; I said. &#8220;You try\u00a0it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Gardner, a big guy who crests 6 feet, stepped on the bottom rung of the ladder. The van tilted ever so\u00a0slightly.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This seems like a bad idea,&#8221; he\u00a0said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The whole story is in the San Francisco Chronicle, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/travel\/departures\/article\/Little-RV-proves-to-be-fun-despite-its-flaws-5629604.php#page-1\" title=\"Little RV proves to be fun despite its flaws\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To convert the cargo pod &#8211; the penthouse &#8211; into a bedroom, you push a button. The lid tilts open like a giant clamshell. In the San Leandro lot, I eyed the ladder and the tent suspiciously, then crab-legged my way up. It was surprisingly comfortable and well ventilated, but the entry and exit scared\u00a0me. &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"New Story in the SF Chronicle\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/20\/new-story-sf-chronicle\/#more-9443\" aria-label=\"Read more about New Story in the SF Chronicle\"><br \/>&#8230;read more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9443","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\/9443","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\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9443"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9444,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9443\/revisions\/9444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nerdseyeview.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}