{"id":4236,"date":"2016-07-30T21:40:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-31T01:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/?p=4236"},"modified":"2016-07-31T21:31:18","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T01:31:18","slug":"neither-traffic-nor-one-way-streets-nor-parking-nightmares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/?p=4236","title":{"rendered":"Neither traffic, nor one way streets, nor parking nightmares&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a LONG drive to San Francisco. An hour sitting to pay a toll and get over the bridge. The last thirty miles took two hours. Yeesh.<\/p>\n<p>Trying to find parking for the expo down at the Marina Center proved challenging, a series of snarling one way streets, spaces that may or may not have been valid, and rising frustrations not only from me but seemingly every driver, biker, and pedestrian I encountered.<\/p>\n<p>They had a service to check on prepaid lots for tomorrow morning. I didn&#8217;t scroll through all the listings but most seemed around $45 to $75. I&#8217;m going to set my ala for 3 am and try and find street parking.<\/p>\n<p>And despite my harrumphing and muttering, the Early Bird Expo pricing for NEXT YEAR&#8217;s event caught my eye. It&#8217;s the 40th anniversary run. And so ive paid to do all this again next year.<\/p>\n<p>To be fair, this site is called Run Kevin Run and not, ya know, Smart Kevin Smart.<\/p>\n<p>I also stopped at the photo booths and snag a couple of shots.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4240\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-200x300.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-200x300.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-768x1152.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-683x1024.jpeg 683w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-830x1245.jpeg 830w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-230x345.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14-350x525.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-14.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4241\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-202x300.jpeg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"202\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-202x300.jpeg 202w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-768x1142.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-689x1024.jpeg 689w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-830x1234.jpeg 830w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-230x342.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15-350x520.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/image-15.jpeg 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And my AirBnb hostess Jill is lovely. Her mom makes souvenir bags for guests with their names on them during her arts and crafts sessions. You don&#8217;t get that sort of amenity at murder hotels!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4244\" src=\"http:\/\/www.runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0207\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-830x623.jpg 830w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-230x173.jpg 230w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207-350x263.jpg 350w, https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/IMG_0207.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a LONG drive to San Francisco. An hour sitting to pay a toll and get over the bridge. The last thirty miles took two hours. Yeesh. Trying to find parking for the expo down at the Marina Center proved challenging, a series of snarling one way streets, spaces that may or may not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/runkevinrun.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}