{"id":33,"date":"2006-10-16T00:25:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-15T23:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/?p=33"},"modified":"2007-06-01T08:38:05","modified_gmt":"2007-06-01T07:38:05","slug":"chicago-reprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2006\/10\/16\/chicago-reprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Reprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got the train into the city and made our way to the aquarium, walking through the parks. As we got close to the aquarium we saw the queue to get in was so long we decided to give it a miss. We decided to walk along the penusala towards the planetarium and saw some people fishing and catching some rather large fish. Then headed back into the city. Zigzagging around, taking photos and doing bits of shopping. We then got popcorn (Kathleen: caramel and caramel pecan) and headed back to the train. 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We decided to walk along the penusala towards the planetarium and saw some people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4T97-x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":501,"url":"https:\/\/www.purple-penguin.org\/blog\/2012\/07\/04\/happy-4th-july\/","url_meta":{"origin":33,"position":0},"title":"Happy 4th July!","date":"Wednesday, 4 July 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"So today was out of Copenhagen - up early, well earlyish. 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