{"id":147,"date":"2009-07-31T13:44:18","date_gmt":"2009-07-31T21:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/?p=147"},"modified":"2009-07-31T13:47:12","modified_gmt":"2009-07-31T21:47:12","slug":"june_19-21_2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/2009\/07\/31\/june_19-21_2009\/","title":{"rendered":"June 19-21, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another visit to Philadelphia and environs . . .<\/p>\n<p>Dinner at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/northeast\/ribrack\/index.htm\">Rib Rack<\/a> in Northeast Philadelphia:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/northeast\/ribrack\/032100tysonave.jpg\" alt=\"Rib Rack, 2100 Tyson Avenue, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dessert &#8212; radioballs (Jen wants to know when the local name &#8220;radioball&#8221; turned into &#8220;gelati&#8221;) at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/northeast\/custardslaststand\/index.htm\">Custard&#8217;s Last Stand<\/a> nearby:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/northeast\/custardslaststand\/0806-19-09.jpg\" alt=\"Custard's Last Stand, 7302 Rising Sun Avenue, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 19, 2009\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/lehighvalley\/bethlehem\/bethlehem\/index.htm\">Bethlehem<\/a> to see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/lehighvalley\/bethlehem\/bethlehemsteel\/index.htm\">Bethlehem Steel site and the new Sands Casino<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/lehighvalley\/bethlehem\/bethlehemsteel\/01sands.jpg\" alt=\"Sands Casino Bethlehem, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/south\/phillies\/06-21-09\/index.htm\">Another Phillies game<\/a>, just before the team went on its huge winning streak before the All-Star Break . . . finally getting video of the Fan Warning after the end of the first inning (although you can&#8217;t hear it as well as I&#8217;d hoped &#8212; maybe try again later):<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/2kXicLEfUsk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/2kXicLEfUsk&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>(Now I have video of that, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=S8QafMpg_vM\">SEPTA subway race<\/a>, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZaWovu3fisw\">national anthem<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z85nS4MxwkY\">home run-signaling Liberty Bell ringing<\/a> . . .)<\/p>\n<p>Then dinner at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/south\/james\/index.htm\">James on 8th<\/a> (recommended!):<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/south\/james\/07stingingnettletortelli.jpg\" alt=\"Stinging Nettle Tortelli, James, 824 South 8th Street, Bella Vista, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We missed the train back home from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/centercity\/suburbanstation\/index.htm\">Suburban Station<\/a>, so we walked across the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/centercity\/johnfkennedyboulevardbridge\/index.htm\">John F. Kennedy Boulevard Bridge<\/a> to 30th Street Station to kill time:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/philadelphia\/centercity\/johnfkennedyboulevardbridge\/0230thstreetstation.jpg\" alt=\"30th Street Station and Cira Centre From John F. Kennedy Boulevard Bridge, Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another visit to Philadelphia and environs . . . 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