{"id":1704,"date":"2012-05-14T04:00:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T08:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2012-05-13T19:28:31","modified_gmt":"2012-05-13T23:28:31","slug":"its-still-breathtaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1704","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Still Breathtaking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, I have lived near the capital of the United States, Washington, DC, for my whole life. I rarely go into the city any more, preferring a quieter life in the suburbs.  <\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, this view&#8230;.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1705\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?attachment_id=1705\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1705\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1705\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Post01.jpg?resize=584%2C513\" alt=\"Capitol\" title=\"USCapitol\" width=\"584\" height=\"513\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Post01.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Post01.jpg?resize=300%2C264&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Post01.jpg?resize=150%2C132&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Post01.jpg?resize=341%2C300&amp;ssl=1 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. Capitol viewed from the Law Ride 13 May 2012<\/p><\/div>&#8230;. remains just as thrilling and breathtaking to me today as the first time I remember seeing it when I was just a tyke.  My Mom brought me into her office, which was in this massive building, when I was four years old.<\/p>\n<p>This past Sunday, I had the pleasure, once again, to join a police escorted motorcycle ride that goes past the Capitol Building.  I&#8217;ll describe more about that experience in a day or two, once I get photos about the event posted.<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:  appreciate where you live!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, I have lived near the capital of the United States, Washington, DC, for my whole life. I rarely go into the city any more, preferring a quieter life in the suburbs. Nonetheless, this view&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motorcycle-ride"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1704"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1704\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}