{"id":335,"date":"2006-11-21T06:44:26","date_gmt":"2006-11-21T06:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/2006\/11\/21\/the-b-to-the-r-the-o-the-o-k\/"},"modified":"2006-11-21T06:44:26","modified_gmt":"2006-11-21T06:44:26","slug":"the-b-to-the-r-the-o-the-o-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/2006\/11\/21\/the-b-to-the-r-the-o-the-o-k\/","title":{"rendered":"The B to the R, the O, the O-K"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;L-Y-N is the place where I stay.&#8221; Like Mos Def, it&#8217;s official that the wife-to-be and I will be living in Brooklyn.  I&#8217;ve said a lot of nasty things about Brooklyn in the past and you might think I need to eat some crow now. You are wrong. Being in love means never having to say you are sorry, and here at STC.com it&#8217;s all love for STC.<\/p>\n<p>I will move there and to people who say &#8220;I told you so&#8221; I shall bark like a dog. <\/p>\n<p>At least it&#8217;s not on Staten Island: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/years\/2006\/days\/nov\/staten_island_ferry.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/years\/2006\/days\/nov\/staten_island_ferry.html','popup','width=600,height=424,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/years\/2006\/days\/nov\/staten_island_ferry-thumb.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"106\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeklyrics.com\/lyrics\/Mos-Def\/Brooklyn.html\">Mos Def &#8211; Brooklyn Lyrics<\/a> &#8220;Sittin on they front stoop sippin Guinesses&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&#038;ss=yp.brooklyn%2c%20ny&#038;cp=qsgjhh8v060f&#038;style=o&#038;lvl=2&#038;tilt=-90&#038;dir=0&#038;alt=-1000&#038;scene=1486347\">Arial view of the new place<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/archives\/000393.html\">&#8220;For me&#8211;a 100% close-minded Manhattan snob&#8211;Brooklyn will always be second best.&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/cgi\/mt-search.cgi?search=brooklyn&#038;submit=Go\">My previous Brooklyn experiences.<\/a><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;L-Y-N is the place where I stay.&#8221; Like Mos Def, it&#8217;s official that the wife-to-be and I will be living in Brooklyn.  I&#8217;ve said a lot of nasty things about Brooklyn in the past and you might think I need to eat some crow now. You are wrong. Being in love means never having to say you are sorry, and here at STC.com it&#8217;s all love for STC.<br \/>\nI will move there and to people who say &#8220;I told you so&#8221; I shall bark like a dog. <\/p>\n<p>At least it&#8217;s not on Staten Island: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/years\/2006\/days\/nov\/staten_island_ferry.html\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/years\/2006\/days\/nov\/staten_island_ferry.html','popup','width=600,height=424,scrollbars=no,resizable=no,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=no,left=0,top=0'); return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/years\/2006\/days\/nov\/staten_island_ferry-thumb.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"106\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seeklyrics.com\/lyrics\/Mos-Def\/Brooklyn.html\">Mos Def &#8211; Brooklyn Lyrics<\/a> &#8220;Sittin on they front stoop sippin Guinesses&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.live.com\/default.aspx?v=2&#038;ss=yp.brooklyn%2c%20ny&#038;cp=qsgjhh8v060f&#038;style=o&#038;lvl=2&#038;tilt=-90&#038;dir=0&#038;alt=-1000&#038;scene=1486347\">Arial view of the new place<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/archives\/000393.html\">&#8220;For me&#8211;a 100% close-minded Manhattan snob&#8211;Brooklyn will always be second best.&#8221;<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seantconrad.com\/cgi\/mt-search.cgi?search=brooklyn&#038;submit=Go\">My previous Brooklyn experiences.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1064,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brooklyntrout.com\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}