{"id":5345,"date":"2022-11-17T18:54:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T01:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/?p=5345"},"modified":"2022-11-17T18:54:40","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T01:54:40","slug":"amusement-parked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/2022\/11\/17\/amusement-parked\/","title":{"rendered":"Amusement Parked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>One day city visit. While parents shopped around, brother and I went to an amusement park.<\/p>\n<p>We knew what we wanted to ride. Had to first go past bumping cars, carousels and the like in the kiddie section. When I spotted the roller coaster in the distance, we ran for it.<\/p>\n<p>One of the biggest, a newscaster once said. The TV screen showed riders gripped with terror, rolling down in lightning speed, screaming all the way. Adrenaline rush for sure.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSorry, kiddos,\u201d an attendant hollered. \u201cClosed down for maintenance. Should be running in a day or two.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We weren\u2019t amused.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p><em>From Guest Contributor Krystyna Fedosejevs <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Krystyna writes poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction regardless of the season, although she prefers spring.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One day city visit. While parents shopped around, brother and I went to an amusement park. We knew what we wanted to ride. Had to first go past bumping cars, carousels and the like in the kiddie section. When I spotted the roller coaster in the distance, we ran for it. One of the biggest, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[11467,11466,4374,47,6394,549,7943,11460,1564,41,11461,11468,3224,2753,11469,11463,649,11465,11462,4171,6610,11464,4697],"class_list":["post-5345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-100words","tag-adrenaline-rush","tag-all-the-way","tag-amusement","tag-amusement-park","tag-attendant","tag-brother","tag-bumper-cars","tag-carousels","tag-city","tag-guest-contributor","tag-kiddie-section","tag-kiddos","tag-krystyna-fedosejevs","tag-lightning","tag-maintenance","tag-newscaster","tag-parents","tag-riders","tag-roller-coaster","tag-speed","tag-terror","tag-tv-screen","tag-visit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5346,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5345\/revisions\/5346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/entropy2.com\/blogs\/100words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}