{"id":763,"date":"2006-12-17T15:50:43","date_gmt":"2006-12-17T23:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/?p=763"},"modified":"2006-12-18T11:19:45","modified_gmt":"2006-12-18T19:19:45","slug":"the-magic-of-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2006\/12\/17\/the-magic-of-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"The Magic of Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 103rd Anniversary of man&#8217;s first powered flight. The Wright Brothers were driven, as were men for centuries before, to be able to soar like the birds in the skies.<\/p>\n<p>Today we were visiting a place called &#8220;Land&#8217;s End&#8221; in San Pedro, CA, on a cliff overlooking the Los Angeles Harbor and the Catalina Channel. This seagull and many others like him were soaring in the updrafts along the cliffs there.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-images\/0612\/seagull.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 103rd Anniversary of man&#8217;s first powered flight. The Wright Brothers were driven, as were men for centuries before, to be able to soar&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,6,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-california","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}