{"id":17654,"date":"2012-05-30T07:58:28","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T11:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/?p=17654"},"modified":"2012-05-30T07:58:28","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T11:58:28","slug":"75-years-of-the-golden-gate-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yurasko.net\/wfy\/2012\/05\/75-years-of-the-golden-gate-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"75 years of the Golden Gate Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/2110139429\/\" title=\"Golden Gate Bridge by wfyurasko, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2211\/2110139429_056ba6d508.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Golden Gate Bridge\"><\/a><br \/>\nI have one regret from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/category\/san-francisco\">my 2007 trip to San Francisco<\/a> &#8212; I didn&#8217;t drop everything and get to the <a href=\"http:\/\/goldengatebridge.org\/\">Golden Gate Bridge<\/a> the day I arrived, when it was sunny. Nevertheless, seeing it from the Wharf at Sunset was breathtaking, as was seeing it up close, driving on it, walking on it on a grey day.<\/p>\n<p> [<strong style=\"color:#3993ff\">flick<span style=\"color:#ff1c92\">r<\/span><\/strong> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/tags\/goldengatebridge\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Photos tagged with goldengatebridge<\/span><\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wfyurasko\/tags\/goldengatebridge\/show\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">slideshow<\/span><\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/us101_tiny.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.yurasko.net\/wfy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/us101_tiny.gif?resize=60%2C50\" alt=\"US 101 California style sign\" title=\"us101_tiny\" width=\"60\" height=\"50\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-17920\" \/><\/a>The magnificent span is celebrated its 75th anniversary on Sunday. There is a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goldengatebridge75.org\/\"> 75th anniversary site <\/a> and the <em>San Francisco Chronicle<\/em> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2012\/05\/27\/MNM71OOE7J.DTL\">coverage<\/a> in<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/object\/article?f=\/g\/a\/2011\/04\/05\/Golden_Gate_Bridge_2011.DTL&#038;object=%2Fc%2Fpictures%2F2012%2F05%2F25%2Fba-Bridge27_ph1__SFC0097998663.jpg\">a couple<\/a> places as well. <em>The Atlantic<\/em>, oddly enough, has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2012\/05\/how-the-golden-gate-bridge-was-built\/257724\/\">10+ minutes video of the building of the bridge<\/a> and another article called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/technology\/archive\/2012\/05\/the-color-romance-and-impact-of-the-golden-gate-at-75\/257721\/\">The Color, Romance, and Impact of the Golden Gate at 75<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to see it again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have one regret from my 2007 trip to San Francisco &#8212; I didn&#8217;t drop everything and get to the Golden Gate Bridge the day I arrived, when it was sunny. 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