{"id":1303,"date":"2014-05-09T10:16:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-09T16:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/?p=1303"},"modified":"2014-05-09T10:16:21","modified_gmt":"2014-05-09T16:16:21","slug":"all-sun-and-fun-no-wind-allowed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/?p=1303","title":{"rendered":"All Sun and Fun&#8230;no wind allowed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weather for this past weekends Art Market was perfect. \u00a0Not a bit of wind unlike the previous, and the temps were much more in line with the \u00a0season. \u00a0The El Paso Diabetes Association held their annual Run\/Walk downtown and as a result there was a lot more &#8220;foot traffic&#8221; at the Art Market:)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2928\/14096286061_3f4ba213df.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With the \u00a0weather playing nice, I felt it was time to sample some of \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.independentburgerbar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Independent Burgers<\/a>&#8216; homemade ice cream! \u00a0It&#8217;s good stuff but the fancy cart is what sells it. \u00a0I wish they would come up with some way to have burgers as well&#8230;an Independent food truck might be a good idea.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7372\/14099436855_440a63f0f2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/>I broke away for a bit to get some more pics of the freshly painted sphinx at the Scottish Rite Temple. For the past couple of years they had a color treatment that highlighted the headdress but recently returned it to the classical white:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7366\/14119729123_89ff82051d_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Temple sits adjacent to the recently opened <a href=\"http:\/\/www.milb.com\/index.jsp?sid=t4904\" target=\"_blank\">Chihuahua&#8217;s<\/a> Ballpark. \u00a0It was nice to see it sans construction barricades and busy workers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5040\/13913099919_0889636fe7_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s really shoehorned into the old City Hall space but it works. \u00a0It looks a lot nicer than City Hall ever did. \u00a0I won&#8217;t complain and hope to get out to a game soon to take it all in. \u00a0Back at the Art Market the races were finishing up and El Paso&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.balletfolkloricoofelpaso.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ballet Forklorico<\/a> was performing a demonstration:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5337\/14096302691_267b4fc8df_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"427\" height=\"640\" \/>Western Street\u00a0where <a href=\"http:\/\/thegardenep.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Garden<\/a> and Brick and Mortar sits is pretty cool now, a far cry from the days of being a dusty parking lot for Club 101. \u00a0The brick walkway and recently added overhead lighting jazz up the space, making it great for outdoor events such as this. \u00a0As always more pics can be found on flickr: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/juanoxido\/sets\/72157644179049067\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diabetes Run\/Walk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather for this past weekends Art Market was perfect. \u00a0Not a bit of wind unlike the previous, and the temps were much more in line with the \u00a0season. \u00a0The El Paso Diabetes Association held their annual Run\/Walk downtown and as a result there was a lot more &#8220;foot traffic&#8221; at the Art Market:) With [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[9],"tags":[115,231,10,232],"class_list":["post-1303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photography","tag-artmarket","tag-dwntwnep","tag-el-paso","tag-itsallgoodep"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1MdZY-l1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1305,"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1303\/revisions\/1305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rust2.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}