{"id":1679,"date":"2014-04-01T14:18:16","date_gmt":"2014-04-01T18:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?p=1679"},"modified":"2018-11-12T17:36:08","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T22:36:08","slug":"santa-monica-fork-in-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?p=1679","title":{"rendered":"Santa Monica Fork in the Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the way from Ventura we spotted this Big Fork on Main Street in Santa Monica.\u00a0 Grabbed a parking spot around the corner (not the easiest thing to do in Santa Monica) to get this image.\u00a0 This, I found out is the symbol\/logo for the Fork in the Road Restaurant, a &#8220;New American Restaurant.&#8221; What ever that means.\u00a0 It was mid-afternoon and were headed for a great dinner at &#8220;The Lobster,&#8221; at the base of the Santa Monica Pier so we didn&#8217;t stop in for a nosh.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1681\" style=\"width: 153px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/14fork.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1681\" data-attachment-id=\"1681\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/?attachment_id=1681\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.jimsbigthings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/14fork.jpg?fit=1800%2C3770\" data-orig-size=\"1800,3770\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;7.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;James J Hejl&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1396372683&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;21&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Santa Monica Fork in the Road\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;14fork &#8211; 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