{"id":396,"date":"2006-03-28T21:22:17","date_gmt":"2006-03-29T03:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/archives\/396"},"modified":"2006-03-28T21:22:17","modified_gmt":"2006-03-29T03:22:17","slug":"city-museum-a-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/archives\/396","title":{"rendered":"City Museum, a review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I WANT TO LIVE IN THE CITY MUSEUM.<\/p>\n<p>it&#8217;s like this magical place where a bunch of cool dads got together and started free-styling impromptu construction,   with the goal in mind of creating the most kick-ass playground\/forest\/cave\/whale\/hamster tunnels (which they secretly want to build for themselves), you have the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.citymuseum.org\/home.asp\">City Museum<\/a> in St. Louis.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s already been <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plaidpensive.com\/?p=79\">blogged about<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latterdaybohemian.com\/?p=810\">blogged about<\/a>, but I feel the need to shout to the rooftops about this incredible place.<\/p>\n<p>Because as much as it&#8217;s learny, it&#8217;s a building full of semi-dangerous fun. Which we all know means superfun.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/52\/118428677_44a238c414.jpg\" alt=\"Sonya at the City Museum\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you see the castle? Or how far off the ground I am? I feel like Harvy Danger Sleeping Beauty Baby Jesus. (The family hamster.)<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not just a giant ant farm, either. We saw a circus (kind of), pet sharks (not kidding!), crafted boxes, had the major concepts of glassblowing related to us by a half-drunk, stoned glassblower, played superold pinball machines (my heart!), crawled through caves that lead to former shoe-chutes (sliiiiide!), and made out underneath a fishtank.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/43\/118429348_2cb4bc43d0.jpg\" alt=\"Big Boy loves me.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And, while walking through a hallways of weird random stuff, came across Big Boy, who&#8217;s presence jolted me into a reverie of childhood brunch with my Grandpa Gasser. Mawwwwww.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I WANT TO LIVE IN THE CITY MUSEUM. it&#8217;s like this magical place where a bunch of cool dads got together and started free-styling impromptu construction, with the goal in mind of creating the most kick-ass playground\/forest\/cave\/whale\/hamster tunnels (which they secretly want to build for themselves), you have the City Museum in St. Louis. It&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/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-396","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-idea-ever"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outsidecat.com\/wordvehicle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}