{"id":5793,"date":"2013-02-17T12:32:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-17T18:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/?p=5793"},"modified":"2013-02-17T22:27:43","modified_gmt":"2013-02-18T04:27:43","slug":"national-mall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/17\/national-mall\/","title":{"rendered":"DC Daytrip Part Deux: The National Mall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I made a soundslide slideshow. Here I go!<\/p>\n<p>The weather in DC was fantastic on the day I flew in &#8212; mid 50&#8217;s! Pretty nice, compared to the blustery 30&#8217;s I left back in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><object id=\"soundslider\" width=\"970\" height=\"665\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/galleries\/2013_0217_DCMall_DS\/soundslider.swf?size=2&amp;format=xml\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed id=\"soundslider\" width=\"970\" height=\"665\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/galleries\/2013_0217_DCMall_DS\/soundslider.swf?size=2&amp;format=xml\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" quality=\"high\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" menu=\"false\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>I made the mistake of thinking I could power-walk the mall and still have time to make it to 1 or 2 museums after, despite most of them closing at ~5pm on Sunday. I was anticipating meeting someone up for dinner, but when those plans fell through, I realized (in retrospect) that should have done the museums first and mall after. Oh well.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and I wore the wrong kind of walking shoes and got a blister on my foot. I should have looked into renting a bike!<\/p>\n<p>PS. I know there&#8217;s dust on my sensor, was kinda lazy in &#8216;shopping these. I&#8217;ll get to it eventually. And cleaning my camera too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a while since I made a soundslide slideshow. Here I go! The weather in DC was fantastic on the day I flew in &#8212; mid 50&#8217;s! Pretty nice, compared to the blustery 30&#8217;s I left back in Chicago. I made the mistake of thinking I could power-walk the mall and still have time &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/2013\/02\/17\/national-mall\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DC Daytrip Part Deux: The National Mall<\/span> <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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[361,360],"class_list":["post-5793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","tag-d-c","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5793"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5793\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5819,"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5793\/revisions\/5819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deansanta.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}