{"id":4232,"date":"2012-08-25T23:18:22","date_gmt":"2012-08-26T04:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=4232"},"modified":"2012-08-25T23:18:22","modified_gmt":"2012-08-26T04:18:22","slug":"west","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=4232","title":{"rendered":"THE WEST"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4232 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128366.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128366-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128366-150x150.jpg 150w, 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\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4234'>\n\t\t\t\tFLYING TOO LOW?\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128586.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128586-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-4235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128586-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/ac-45-8-24-12-128586-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-4235'>\n\t\t\t\tGOLDEN GATE BRIDGE 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At any given moment, particularly in a big city, there are so many random events taking place simultaneously. More than anyone can grasp. San Francisco is no different. The scheduled trolley that kept moving past the stop, the conductor waving and smiling as it sped by.<\/p>\n<p>The America&#8217;s Cup event would not deter the future bride. The low flying helicopter ignoring everything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; I am starting to be confused and amused. At any given moment, particularly in a big city, there are so many random events taking place simultaneously. More than anyone can grasp. San Francisco is no different. 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