{"id":4816,"date":"2010-09-19T01:03:38","date_gmt":"2010-09-19T05:03:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=4816"},"modified":"2010-09-19T09:34:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-19T13:34:00","slug":"the-long-climb-to-the-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=4816","title":{"rendered":"The Long Climb to the Top"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2010\/z09192010tower_worker.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"311\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not afraid of heights.\u00a0 Watching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=txdv_oNq81I&amp;feature=player_embedded\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>this video<\/strong><\/a> of a worker climbing a radio tower [and most of the time free-climbing, <strong>without a safety harness<\/strong>] could make me change my opinion of high places.\u00a0 It&#8217;s <strong>insane<\/strong> to not only think that some poor worker [and I don&#8217;t care how much he\/she gets paid] has to <strong>climb higher<\/strong> than <strong>the Sears Tower <\/strong>to make a repair, but it&#8217;s even <strong>more insane<\/strong> to think that there are folks out there who want the job. [via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neatorama.com\/\"><strong>Neatorama<\/strong><\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>The video has been pulled.\u00a0 You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonlineengineer.org\/TheOLEBLOG\/?p=561\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>learn why here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not afraid of heights.\u00a0 Watching this video of a worker climbing a radio tower [and most of the time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4816"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4827,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4816\/revisions\/4827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}