{"id":110,"date":"2003-10-25T01:40:00","date_gmt":"2003-10-25T01:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffreyatw.wordpress.com\/2003\/10\/25\/arena\/"},"modified":"2003-10-25T01:40:00","modified_gmt":"2003-10-25T01:40:00","slug":"arena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/2003\/10\/arena\/","title":{"rendered":"Arena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be posting the second part of my &#8220;history&#8221; soon, I promise.<br \/>\nBut tonight was so freaking fun. It started out as the usual solitary trip to the Boardwalk, where I ended up finding the long-lost Pump It Up machine. One guy who&#8217;s often there, Alex, invited me to part from my money-wasting activity and join him in a rousing round of &#8220;Arena,&#8221; where people run around on public property and play capture the flag, and &#8220;tag&#8221; people by stabbing them with foam knives. We played a few rounds. I met a whole bunch of cool people. A lot of them play DDR, too. None of them are from UCSC, though, but that doesn&#8217;t really matter.<br \/>\nAnd then I had some rainbow ice cream from TCBY to celebrate. Whee!<br \/>\nSo yes, a very energetic, fun night. A few more outings like this with the Arena crew and I&#8217;ll really feel as if I&#8217;ve developed a good group of friends down here. Finally!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ll be posting the second part of my &#8220;history&#8221; soon, I promise. But tonight was so freaking fun. It started out as the usual solitary trip to the Boardwalk, where I ended up finding the long-lost Pump It Up machine. One guy who&#8217;s often there, Alex, invited me to part from my money-wasting activity and&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/2003\/10\/arena\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Arena<\/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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffreyatw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}