{"id":466,"date":"2008-09-20T22:34:23","date_gmt":"2008-09-21T02:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/?p=466"},"modified":"2008-09-20T22:34:23","modified_gmt":"2008-09-21T02:34:23","slug":"saturday-afternoon-at-the-ball-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/20\/saturday-afternoon-at-the-ball-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday afternoon at the ball park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On a walk to the library today, I noticed posters advertising a kickball tournament this very afternoon. We decided to take a walk over and check it out. Seems as though all were having a good time. Umpire &#8216;Crazy Tony&#8217; (as identified by the back of his shirt) kept order, and announced it on the front of his shirt. One odd rule included requiring the use of a very large blue ball for one self-chosen inning. All in all, a nice way to waste an hour of a beautiful fall afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2236.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"467\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/20\/saturday-afternoon-at-the-ball-park\/img_2236\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2236.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot G9&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1221934963&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;36.780998389694&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0025&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_2236\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" 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src=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2241.jpg 800w, http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2241-550x412.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2249.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"469\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/20\/saturday-afternoon-at-the-ball-park\/img_2249\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/img_2249.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot 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We decided to take a walk over and check it out. Seems as though all were having a good time. Umpire &#8216;Crazy Tony&#8217; (as identified by the back of his shirt) kept order, and announced it on the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5,15],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQPn-7w","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":472,"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466\/revisions\/472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/davidtallacksen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}