{"id":168353759,"date":"2010-05-03T12:55:59","date_gmt":"2010-05-03T12:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=168353759"},"modified":"2010-05-03T12:55:59","modified_gmt":"2010-05-03T12:55:59","slug":"thoughts-on-waiting-for-the-bus-in-the-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=168353759","title":{"rendered":"Thoughts on waiting for the bus in the rain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve only hated one thing more than the MTA, and really wishes I didn&#8217;t have to rely on these rude, lying pieces of garbage to get to work on time.<\/p>\n<p>If a bus passes my stop 10 minutes early, I shouldn&#8217;t have to wait on hold for 15 minutes to be told that &quot;they&#8217;re not reporting anything wrong with the 8:15 bus&quot; and that the &quot;bus should be there any minute.&quot; Seriously getting my day off to a rotten start sitting on a damp wooden bench waiting for the next bus to come in a half-hour leaving me to wallow in my fury.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Overheard <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve only hated one thing more than the MTA, and really wishes I didn&#8217;t have to rely on these rude, lying pieces of garbage to get to work on time. If a bus passes my stop 10 minutes early, I shouldn&#8217;t have to wait on hold for 15 minutes to be told that &quot;they&#8217;re not &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/?p=168353759\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thoughts on waiting for the bus in the rain&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168353759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mass-transit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168353759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=168353759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168353759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=168353759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=168353759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.baltimorespokes.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=168353759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}