{"id":160,"date":"2008-03-14T11:46:28","date_gmt":"2008-03-14T16:46:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gtech.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/14\/a-grand-rapids-streetcar-named-aspire\/"},"modified":"2008-03-14T11:46:28","modified_gmt":"2008-03-14T16:46:28","slug":"a-grand-rapids-streetcar-named-aspire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"A Grand Rapids Streetcar Named Aspire&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"GRBJ0644.gif\" alt=\"GRBJ0644.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/auchtoon.2gtech.com\/images\/grbj\/GRBJ0644.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">Originally published in the <em>Grand Rapids Business Journal<\/em>, March 3, 2008<\/p>\n<p>Yes, yes. I realize to understand this comic\u00a0that you have to be familiar with both the play\/movie from the 1950s named &#8220;A Streetcar Named Desire&#8221; and the latest public transportation planning in Grand Rapids, Michigan, which essentially qualifies about, oh, nobody. But it was a chance to try something new with Photoshop. Alas, I don&#8217;t think that part turned out either.<\/p>\n<p>But, hey, if you like cartoons with great literary references and without the murky Photoshop filling, seek the master: Jef Mallett and his strip <a href=\"http:\/\/www.comics.com\/comics\/frazz\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Frazz<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally published in the Grand Rapids Business Journal, March 3, 2008 Yes, yes. I realize to understand this comic\u00a0that you have to be familiar with both the play\/movie from the 1950s named &#8220;A Streetcar Named Desire&#8221; and the latest public transportation planning in Grand Rapids, Michigan, which essentially qualifies about, oh, nobody. But it was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grand-rapids-business-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/auchtoon.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}