{"id":2742,"date":"2006-09-07T22:22:47","date_gmt":"2006-09-08T02:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/07\/stones-as-current-vernacular-would-have-it\/"},"modified":"2006-09-07T22:22:47","modified_gmt":"2006-09-08T02:22:47","slug":"stones-as-current-vernacular-would-have-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2006\/09\/07\/stones-as-current-vernacular-would-have-it\/","title":{"rendered":"stones, as current vernacular would have it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Finatics' sign, by Big Al's\" id=\"image2741\" src=\"http:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/09\/finatics_sign.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m no fan of billboards, but I have to congratulate Mike of Finatics for sheer gall when he put up this sign. See the plastic shark on the building behind? That&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bigalscanada.com\/\">Big Al&#8217;s<\/a>, one of the biggest aquarium stores in Canada. Mike&#8217;s probably not going to get any favours from them any time soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m no fan of billboards, but I have to congratulate Mike of Finatics for sheer gall when he put up this sign. See the plastic shark on the building behind? That&#8217;s Big Al&#8217;s, one of the biggest aquarium stores in Canada. Mike&#8217;s probably not going to get any favours from them any time soon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[18],"tags":[1013,1200,1345,807,480,1071,184,49],"class_list":["post-2742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fish","tag-1013","tag-canada","tag-ren","tag-scan","tag-sign","tag-tim","tag-time","tag-wordpress"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-Ie","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2742\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}