{"id":3830,"date":"2005-09-04T17:23:00","date_gmt":"2005-09-04T21:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=3830"},"modified":"2021-06-08T17:32:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T21:32:48","slug":"bridge-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2005\/09\/04\/bridge-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Bridge Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/videobug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; Long ago I used to produce a local origination cable show called <i>\u201cOn Request\u201d<\/i>. For the end of the first show, I videotaped the Labor Day Bridge Walk: the traditional five mile walk across the Mackinac Bridge connecting Michigan&#8217;s Upper and Lower Peninsulas. With gas getting more and more expensive, maybe you won&#8217;t be able to make it up there this weekend, but now you can experience this tradition vicariously through the following fifteen-year-old footage (which I have digitally remixed and remastered).\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TXMtpoq1vmQ\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n&nbsp; &nbsp; You can learn more about this weekend\\&#8217;s Bridge Walk at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mackinacbridge.org\/walk.html\">http:\/\/www.mackinacbridge.org\/walk.html<\/a>.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; These and more video and audio files are available at <b>my iTunes podcast<\/b> [now discontinued].\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Long ago I used to produce a local origination cable show called \u201cOn Request\u201d. For the end of the first show, I videotaped the Labor Day Bridge Walk: the traditional five mile walk across the Mackinac Bridge connecting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2005\/09\/04\/bridge-walk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-me","category-tv","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3830"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3835,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3830\/revisions\/3835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}