{"id":11876,"date":"2020-02-24T20:27:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-24T20:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/?p=11876"},"modified":"2021-10-11T20:33:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T20:33:55","slug":"blast-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/2020\/02\/24\/blast-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Blast Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200224ChrisBalck-web.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-11877\" src=\"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200224ChrisBalck-web-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Tall see-through rocket-shaped metal sculpture with yellow fins on a red pole with guy-wires against a blue sky.\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200224ChrisBalck-web-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200224ChrisBalck-web-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/20200224ChrisBalck-web.jpg 825w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Location:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.minneapolisparks.org\/parks__destinations\/parks__lakes\/brackett_field_park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brackett Field Park<\/a>, 2728 South 39th Avenue<\/p>\n<p>I remember as a child, the neighborhood parents would round up all the kids and drive us over to what we called &#8220;Rocket Park.&#8221; We&#8217;d spend the afternoon climbing in the rocket (you could do that back then) and playing in the wading pool. It was a perfect way to spend a summer day! I&#8217;m happy that the rocket is still there, and that I get to drive past it every day. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Photo: Chris Balck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>in &#8220;Rocket Park&#8221; &#8230; Photo: Chris Balck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[61,588,1784,1760,294],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11878,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11876\/revisions\/11878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/longfellow365.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}