{"id":510,"date":"2007-08-05T01:09:34","date_gmt":"2007-08-05T06:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/archives\/510"},"modified":"2007-08-05T01:15:23","modified_gmt":"2007-08-05T06:15:23","slug":"a-day-at-the-ballpark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/josh.ev9.org\/weblog\/archives\/510","title":{"rendered":"A day at the ballpark"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 20px; margin-bottom: 10px\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jevnin\/1014756702\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 8px solid #333333\" src=\"http:\/\/farm2.static.flickr.com\/1008\/1014756702_af98560ce4_m.jpg\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jevnin\/1014756702\/\">Welcome to Wrigley!<\/a><br \/>\nOriginally uploaded by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/people\/jevnin\/\">josh.ev9<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Today was a great day. Jason and I headed to a Cubs game at Wrigley. Man, that place knows how to turn a relatively slow, boring game into an unforgettable experience. There&#8217;s just something about the old fashioned style, the sense of history and cameraderie. You can&#8217;t help but feel like a life-long fan.<\/p>\n<p>I think even Jason, a true San Diego Padre fan, felt like a real Cubs fan almost immediately. I could tell not only by the sweet Cubs hat he bought before the game, but also by the two Cubs shirts he left the game with. I&#8217;m pretty sure Jason will cheer for the Cubs this October, after all, It Could Happen.<\/p>\n<p>Excellent job Wrigley, and excellent job Cubbies, who beat the Mets 6-2. Have a look at my <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/jevnin\/sets\/72157601226530740\/\">photos from the game<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m gonna go back to chillin with my good friend Jason. 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