{"id":701,"date":"2006-02-15T10:27:15","date_gmt":"2006-02-15T18:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2006\/02\/mmm_brackish_salty_muddy_daiquiris.html"},"modified":"2006-02-15T10:27:15","modified_gmt":"2006-02-15T18:27:15","slug":"mmm_brackish_sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2006\/02\/mmm_brackish_sa.html","title":{"rendered":"Mmm . . . Brackish Salty Muddy Daiquiris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Strawberry daiquiris&#8221; are probably the last thing I think of when I see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/02\/15\/nyregion\/15melt.html\/partner\/rssnyt\">slush<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>And then there was what was underfoot, an unpredictable and potentially slippery coating on the pavement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You have to concentrate,&#8221; said Evelyn Gatzonis, who owns a spa in Astoria, Queens, and walked to work in leather boots with 4 1\/2-inch stiletto heels. (It was Valentine&#8217;s Day, after all, she said.)<\/p>\n<p>There was a lot to concentrate on: avoiding potholes in the making, and avoiding the sludgy, brackish liquid that had already filled them.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like a strawberry daiquiri that&#8217;s been out for five minutes and the stuff has started to separate so the syrup&#8217;s on the bottom and ice is on the top,&#8221; said Adele Morrissette, an investment banker whose office is in Rockefeller Center. &#8220;In this case, the syrup . . . you don&#8217;t want to know. The streets weren&#8217;t clean before it snowed.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Strawberry daiquiris&#8221; are probably the last thing I think of when I see slush: And then there was what was underfoot, an unpredictable and potentially slippery coating on the pavement. &#8220;You have to concentrate,&#8221; said Evelyn Gatzonis, who owns a spa in Astoria, Queens, and walked to work in leather boots with 4 1\/2-inch stiletto [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the_weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}