{"id":33,"date":"2005-02-27T17:06:07","date_gmt":"2005-02-27T22:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=33"},"modified":"2005-02-27T17:06:07","modified_gmt":"2005-02-27T22:06:07","slug":"the-gates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/?p=33","title":{"rendered":"The Gates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I went to see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christojeanneclaude.net\/tg.html\" target=\"blank\">Christo and Jeanne-Claude&#8217;s huge Central Park installation<\/a> today.  Tomorrow they take it down and I didn&#8217;t want to miss it.  I had the following three reactions in quick succession while walking through the orange canvas arches:<br \/>\n1) Big effing deal.<br \/>\n2) In sheer quantity and scope, impressive.<br \/>\n3) Bored now.<br \/>\nThe best thing about &#8220;The Gates&#8221; was seeing the hordes of humans who turned out on this beautifully sunny, cold day.  It&#8217;s nice to see the city drawing so many tourists, and to see so many thousands enjoying the Park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I went to see Christo and Jeanne-Claude&#8217;s huge Central Park installation today. Tomorrow they take it down and I didn&#8217;t want to miss it. I had the following three reactions in quick succession while walking through the orange canvas arches: 1) Big effing deal. 2) In sheer quantity and scope, impressive. 3) Bored now. The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/?p=33\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Gates&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jonsobel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}