{"id":1425,"date":"2008-12-23T15:41:23","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T20:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?p=1425"},"modified":"2017-12-02T15:37:14","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T20:37:14","slug":"la-big-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?p=1425","title":{"rendered":"LA Big Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>On our trip to LA at Christmas we went to the La Brea tar pits. I knew there was a Muffler Man nearby, when I found him, I was surprised to find someone sleeping nearby. California is great, the state is broke, there is no money to house the homeless, the mentally ill are turned out, but at least the weather is nice enough that a soul like this can sleep outside at 11am\u00a0without being hassled.<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_1426\" style=\"width: 156px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1426\" data-attachment-id=\"1426\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?attachment_id=1426\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?fit=1268%2C2599\" data-orig-size=\"1268,2599\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;6.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;COOLPIX L3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1230047036&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;7.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;70&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0033178500331785&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LA Big Guy\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;08muffman&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;LA Big Guy&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?fit=145%2C298\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?fit=494%2C1012\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1426\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?resize=146%2C300\" alt=\"big guy\" width=\"146\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?resize=146%2C300 146w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?resize=500%2C1024 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?resize=73%2C150 73w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/08muffman.jpg?w=1268 1268w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1426\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LA Big Guy<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On our trip to LA at Christmas we went to the La Brea tar pits. I knew there was a Muffler Man nearby, when I found him, I was surprised to find someone sleeping nearby. 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