{"id":23,"date":"2007-05-26T03:56:32","date_gmt":"2007-05-25T17:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/?p=23"},"modified":"2007-05-31T00:21:33","modified_gmt":"2007-05-30T14:21:33","slug":"salt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/salt\/","title":{"rendered":"salt."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>She pointed at a truck that passed by. I used to work for them &#8211; driving all over the country! She said, her bulky arms waving. On them she tattooed a few names; past boyfriends, husbands, fathers of children. And a single rose (no name attached).<\/p>\n<p>Oh! You know what? We&#8217;ll pass Salt Lake City in a few hours, she told me, you have to get some pictures of it, she told me. <\/p>\n<p>So, is it like, why did they, I mean, how did the city get its name? I asked.<\/p>\n<p>Coz these salt lakes are just everywhere, she said.<\/p>\n<p>You mean, I mean, they&#8217;re like, really salt? I asked.<\/p>\n<p>Yep, salt, I think she said.<\/p>\n<p>Oh. But. But it&#8217;s up in &#8211; I mean, is it like, I mean, we&#8217;re going up the mountain now, aren&#8217;t we? I asked. <\/p>\n<p>Yes. Salt Lake City is up in the mountain, she said. <\/p>\n<p>But then, I said, how come there&#8217;s, like, I said, <i>salt<\/i>? I asked. I mean, where did the salt come from? I asked. Was this, like, part of the sea once? I asked.<\/p>\n<p>Hm. <\/p>\n<p>Hm.<\/p>\n<p>Hm. <\/p>\n<p>Hm. I don&#8217;t remember her answer actually. So unfortunately this is where this part of the Greyhound Bus story must end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She pointed at a truck that passed by. I used to work for them &#8211; driving all over the country! She said, her bulky arms waving. On them she tattooed a few names; past boyfriends, husbands, fathers of children. And&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2-2-2-2-2-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tintinwulia.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}