{"id":163,"date":"2007-06-14T09:02:39","date_gmt":"2007-06-14T16:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=163"},"modified":"2007-06-14T09:02:48","modified_gmt":"2007-06-14T16:02:48","slug":"walls-not-walkways-part-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=163","title":{"rendered":"Walls Not Walkways: Part Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/06\/starwall-1.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/06\/starwall-1.jpg','popup','width=600,height=800,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/06\/starwall-1-tm.jpg\" height=\"133\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Starwall-1\" \/><\/a>A while back, in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=33\">Barring the Barrio<\/a><\/strong>, we mentioned that it seems like any time the people of Carlsbad decide they&#8217;d like to walk somewhere, that instead of building walkways, walls get built.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Starbucks<\/strong> on the corner of Grand and Coast Highway is the most recent victim of this mentality. A silly little fence has been erected to keep people from walking from the <strong>Village Faire Shopping Center<\/strong> parking lot across a small strip of grass to Starbucks. A simple walkway with four steps and a handrail would have likely cost less, however, in went a wall. We wonder if this isn&#8217;t the sign of a deeper problem brewing at the Village Faire. . .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back, in Barring the Barrio, we mentioned that it seems like any time the people of Carlsbad decide they&#8217;d like to walk somewhere, that instead of building walkways, walls get built. The Starbucks on the corner of Grand and Coast Highway is the most recent victim of this mentality. A silly little fence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}