{"id":1020,"date":"2008-07-06T08:57:43","date_gmt":"2008-07-06T15:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1020"},"modified":"2008-07-06T10:02:18","modified_gmt":"2008-07-06T17:02:18","slug":"dear-skateboarder-letter-of-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1020","title":{"rendered":"Dear Skateboarder: Letter Of The Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Letter from a skateboard-loving reader of the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malverngazette.co.uk\/display.var.2379603.0.0.php\" target=\"_blank\">Malvern Gazette<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, in the UK:<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>CONGRATULATIONS to the stupid young skateboarder who rolled out into the road at the top of Newtown Road yesterday &#8211; he is still alive.<\/p>\n<p>Had I been paying less attention he may not have been.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly unhappy with using the car park to practice his idiocy, he felt it necessary to extend it onto the public highway. I can only hope that he has learnt something from the experience of nearly having his legs broken although I shall not be holding my breath.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SIMON ROWE<\/strong>, Belmont Road, Malvern.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From past experience, this guy probably works for city government in some capacity.<strong><\/p>\n<p>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.malverngazette.co.uk\/display.var.2379603.0.0.php\" target=\"_blank\">Marlvern Gazette<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Letter from a skateboard-loving reader of the Malvern Gazette, in the UK: CONGRATULATIONS to the stupid young skateboarder who rolled out into the road at the top of Newtown Road yesterday &#8211; he is still alive. Had I been paying less attention he may not have been. Clearly unhappy with using the car park to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1020\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}