{"id":1831,"date":"2012-06-22T23:32:30","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T03:32:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/?p=1831"},"modified":"2012-06-22T23:32:30","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T03:32:30","slug":"the-road-to-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/22\/the-road-to-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"The Road to Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another catch-up post: Back in March we had a spate of very warm weather, and I went out biking on a Saturday.\u00a0 I headed out to Williamsburg, via the Northampton bike trail.\u00a0 I stopped for lunch in Williamsburg center at <a href=\"http:\/\/bigmamouwilliamsburg.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chef Wayne&#8217;s Big Mamou<\/a>, which I&#8217;d been wanting to try for a few years.\u00a0 I ended up having the sausage and chicken &#8220;ya-ya&#8221;, which was tasty, though not strongly spicy.<\/p>\n<p>After lunch, I headed back by a less direct route, riding on some roads in the west part of Noho that I hadn&#8217;t been on before.\u00a0 I ended up coming into Florence center past its slightly industrial area.\u00a0 Going this way, you can pass a little park just before downtown Florence:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthpark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1832\" title=\"truthpark\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthpark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthpark.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthpark-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The park commemorates the years that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojournertruthmemorial.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sojourner Truth spent living and working in the area<\/a>.\u00a0 There is a statue:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1836\" title=\"truthstatue1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"539\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue1.jpg 539w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue1-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 539px) 100vw, 539px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1837\" title=\"truthstatue2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue2.jpg 501w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthstatue2-250x300.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>as well as some plaques detailing the history:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1833\" title=\"truthplaque1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"574\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque1.jpg 574w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque1-287x300.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1834\" title=\"truthplaque2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"576\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque2.jpg 576w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque2-288x300.jpg 288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1835\" title=\"truthplaque3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque3.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/truthplaque3-260x300.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>From there I just biked home on the usual trails.\u00a0 Total length of the ride was 34 miles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another catch-up post: Back in March we had a spate of very warm weather, and I went out biking on a Saturday.\u00a0 I headed out to Williamsburg, via the Northampton bike trail.\u00a0 I stopped for lunch in Williamsburg center at Chef Wayne&#8217;s Big Mamou, which I&#8217;d been wanting to try for a few years.\u00a0 I &#8230; <a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/2012\/06\/22\/the-road-to-truth\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1831"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1839,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1831\/revisions\/1839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seakingdom.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}