{"id":6611,"date":"2011-06-13T22:35:44","date_gmt":"2011-06-14T02:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/?p=6611"},"modified":"2011-06-13T22:35:44","modified_gmt":"2011-06-14T02:35:44","slug":"back-in-baltimore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/13\/back-in-baltimore\/","title":{"rendered":"Back in Baltimore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m back in Charm City (which I don&#8217;t think anyone actually calls the place) for a solar conference. <a href=\"http:\/\/c-raine.com\/\">Catherine<\/a> lived here for a couple of years, volunteering at the Learning Bank (possibly defunct) and at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mercycorps.org\/\">Mercy Corps<\/a>. I used to visit here a lot, but it&#8217;s changed. The walk from Inner Harbor to Fells Point is unrecognizably gentrified. At least <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdjoint.com\/\">The Sound Garden<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boppizza.com\/\">Brick Oven Pizza<\/a> are still there.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-6611 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/xIMG_0602.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"160\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/xIMG_0602-160x120.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/xIMG_0602-160x120.jpg 160w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/xIMG_0602-320x240.jpg 320w, https:\/\/scruss.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/xIMG_0602.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" 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City (which I don&#8217;t think anyone actually calls the place) for a solar conference. Catherine lived here for a couple of years, volunteering at the Learning Bank (possibly defunct) and at Mercy Corps. I used to visit here a lot, but it&#8217;s changed. The walk from Inner Harbor to Fells Point [&hellip;]<\/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":[2],"tags":[706],"class_list":["post-6611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-goatee-stroking-musing-or-something","tag-baltimore"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQNZZ-1ID","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6611","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=6611"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6628,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6611\/revisions\/6628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scruss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}