{"id":16588,"date":"2016-07-26T07:02:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T07:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/?p=16588"},"modified":"2016-07-26T07:02:05","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T07:02:05","slug":"the-ramblings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/the-ramblings\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ramblings: lessons learned"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>One of the highlights of this year was taking grounders and playing catch on the Tiger Stadium infield just weeks before construction began on the new Detroit PAL facility.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s ridiculous that you\u2019re not able to sample fruit snacks at the grocery store. That\u2019s a high-risk purchase every time.<\/li>\n<li>The stretch of Monroe in Greektown should obviously be converted to a permanent car-free pedestrian plaza. C\u2019mon people let\u2019s get it done.<\/li>\n<li>My potential aliases and\/or pennames include Gumbo Minutia, Gunnar Spielberg, and Fabricio Bonaporte.<\/li>\n<li>What you do alone in an elevator is the ultimate determinant of your sanity.<\/li>\n<li>FCA should relaunch and reinvent the Dodge Journey nameplate as a cheap, sporty alternative to the newly introduced Chrysler Pacifica.<\/li>\n<li>Some people think you can&#8217;t know where you want to be until you know where you are, and some people think you can&#8217;t know where you are until you know where you want to be. The truth likely lies somewhere between the two.<\/li>\n<li>Something something something something McDonald\u2019s all day breakfast.<\/li>\n<li>As I see it, the holy trinity of Detroit suburbs is Dearborn, West Bloomfield, and St.Clair Shores.<\/li>\n<li>Gatorade is out of control with all the flavors they\u2019re throwing out there these days.<\/li>\n<li>Why research mice so much? Just let them be. How much do we need to know?<\/li>\n<li>The name of my debut album will be Blue Jeans &amp; Facebook, and Track 7 will be titled Outer Edge of Nowhere.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the highlights of this year was taking grounders and playing catch on the Tiger Stadium infield just weeks before construction began on the new Detroit PAL facility. It\u2019s ridiculous that you\u2019re not able to sample fruit snacks at the grocery store. That\u2019s a high-risk purchase every time. The stretch of Monroe in Greektown [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":281,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/281"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.challengedetroit.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}