{"id":2312,"date":"2008-06-19T23:38:40","date_gmt":"2008-06-20T06:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=2312"},"modified":"2008-06-19T23:38:40","modified_gmt":"2008-06-20T06:38:40","slug":"things-i-learned-on-my-trip-to-nyc-and-pittsburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=2312","title":{"rendered":"Things I learned on my trip to NYC and Pittsburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<li>I really do love food in Pittsburgh<\/li>\n<li>Eating  <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pittsburgh_rare\">Pittsburgh rare<\/a> patty is like eating rare ground beef!<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t sit outside in the Pittsburgh summer in the dark especially if you&#8217;re me.  You can get bitten many times<\/li>\n<li>Use ice to decrease swelling from a bug bite<\/li>\n<li>If you&#8217;re me, you really don&#8217;t need to go see the doctor every time you get a bug bite that swells up the entire foot<\/li>\n<li>People really do remember me at CMU even though I don&#8217;t remember them<\/li>\n<li>Expensive, trendy haircuts equals more expensive everyday maintenance<\/li>\n<li>A sandwich with apples and cheese can be quite greasy (Autumn Sampler at the place formerly known as Craig Street Cafe now known as Eat Unique<\/li>\n<li>Must remember to take advantage of no tax on clothing in PA<\/li>\n<li>Kaufmanns has been purchased by Macys<\/li>\n<li>Some things never change in Pittsburgh like helpful guy in the regular member line at Enterprise<\/li>\n<li>Pittsburgh has a huge market for calendars with bikini models with tattoos<\/li>\n<li>Pittsburgh model photographers are not sleazy at all.  In fact, they are incredibly nice and welcome the fellow spectator<\/li>\n<li>When packing, don&#8217;t forget medication that you take everyday<\/li>\n<li>One thing I don&#8217;t like about the East Coast is the weather, particularly the humidty<\/li>\n<li>I do love California summers, especially San Francisco summer<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themarketnyc.com\/\">MarketNYC<\/a>is worth it, especially designers like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sohungdesigns.com\/\">Sohung<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Yelling &#8220;The prodigal son is here&#8221; and holding Toad up when arriving to the Nintendo store will elicit chuckles and claps from knowing employees, but not from anyone else<\/li>\n<li>Umbrellas are useful when it rains<\/li>\n<li>When you need an umbrella, look for one that is dropped in the subway station stairs<\/li>\n<li>Airtrain doesn&#8217;t go very far but it costs $5 just to get to the subway and you have to pay an additional $2 to get on the subway<\/li>\n<li>That&#8217;s pricier than the amount I pay to take the BART from the station closest to my apartment in SF to the airport<\/li>\n<li>Native east coast people don&#8217;t leave baseball games stay until the last inning<\/li>\n<li>If you want a souvenir cup from a baseball park, wait until most people have left.  Someone always leaves something behind.<\/li>\n<li>Columbia is not in Harlem according to Columbia students<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t go to NYC when it&#8217;s hot and humid.<\/li>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I really do love food in Pittsburgh Eating Pittsburgh rare patty is like eating rare ground beef! Don&#8217;t sit outside in the Pittsburgh summer in the dark especially if you&#8217;re me. You can get bitten many times Use ice to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/?p=2312\">Continue reading <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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2312\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/of.jennism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}