{"id":133,"date":"2004-11-11T09:01:33","date_gmt":"2004-11-11T14:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/blog\/?p=133"},"modified":"2004-11-11T09:01:33","modified_gmt":"2004-11-11T14:01:33","slug":"ikea-is-cool-but-it-aint-that-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/2004\/11\/11\/ikea-is-cool-but-it-aint-that-cool\/","title":{"rendered":"ikea is cool, but it ain&#8217;t that cool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.azcentral.com\/home\/design\/articles\/1109ikeaopens10-CP.html\">don&#8217;t understand<\/a> this type of behaviour. When I was living in Minneapolis, the first Krispy Kreme opened off the 494. Traffic was backed up for 2 miles from people waiting to use the off-ramp to get a fucking <em>donut<\/em>. That said, the people who designed the 394 and 494 combo on\/off ramps make the folks who designed Ontario&#8217;s highway 407 look like safety geniuses. <\/p>\n<p>Wow, from nuts lining up at Ikea in Arizona to nuts driving up for donuts in Minneapolis to poor highway design, all in three sentences. I can stay focused&#8230; really.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just don&#8217;t understand this type of behaviour. When I was living in Minneapolis, the first Krispy Kreme opened off the 494. Traffic was backed up for 2 miles from people waiting to use the off-ramp to get a fucking donut. That said, the people who designed the 394 and 494 combo on\/off ramps make [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kev.needham.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}