{"id":779,"date":"2006-08-26T01:08:38","date_gmt":"2006-08-26T05:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/?p=779"},"modified":"2006-08-31T01:26:59","modified_gmt":"2006-08-31T05:26:59","slug":"this-is-actually-pretty-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/?p=779","title":{"rendered":"This is actually pretty cool&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve made my thoughts known on the whole &#8220;over-sappifying&#8221; of September 11 memorials (I think a simple search to the bottom left or find each post made on Sept. 11 to see what I mean), but while looking for high school football scores tonight, I found something pretty cool.<\/p>\n<p>Seems three kids, 17 years old, from my former high school have been spending the last six weeks or so walking to New York City. It&#8217;s about 650 miles, and they swung through the United 93 crash site on the way. With all that&#8217;s going to be done in the next couple weeks about the fifth anniversary of the attack, its kinda cool to see these kids doing this. Of course, the only reason I&#8217;m posting it is because of the high school they happen to go to, but in the end, its a pretty good thing to think that maybe not ALL of America&#8217;s youth is out to bring us down.<\/p>\n<p>For more about the kids, and a link to donate to their cause if you so desire, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myspace.com\/groundzero2006\">the MySpace page<\/a> they made for the trip.<\/p>\n<p>(As far as the football score goes&#8230; um&#8230; not so good.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve made my thoughts known on the whole &#8220;over-sappifying&#8221; of September 11 memorials (I think a simple search to the bottom left or find each post made on Sept. 11 to see what I mean), but while looking for high school football scores tonight, I found something pretty cool. Seems three kids, 17 years old, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/?p=779\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This is actually pretty cool&#8230;<\/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":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/779\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haveyoumettony.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}