{"id":3767,"date":"2015-02-03T00:15:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-03T05:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/middaugh.org\/mwp\/?p=3767"},"modified":"2015-02-18T00:15:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T05:15:16","slug":"slot-car-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/slot-car-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Slot Car City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not I was the one who came up with the name for that place! A million years ago, or the early 1990&#8217;s to be exact, I was the general manager of a place that had a bike shop, slot car track and &#8230;BMX ramp park. <!--more-->(which most of you know the name of) This is a behind the scenes shot of Dave Wynn the owner, Mike Glock and me&#8230;looking like I am going over the ramp park membership logs, all hanging out one day. Pictured behind me are tons of slot car parts. It was a crazy time back then as I would ride most of the day before going to work at about 2 in the afternoon to watch the place till closing&#8230;in a pretty shady part of South Plainfield, NJ. It was fun but I would never do something like that again in that area&#8230;or NJ for that matter! LOL!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3768\" src=\"http:\/\/middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"Brett Dave Mike slot car city\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-1024x672.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-60x39.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-244x160.jpg 244w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-305x200.jpg 305w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-75x49.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city-125x82.jpg 125w, https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Brett-Dave-Mike-slot-car-city.jpg 1479w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Believe it or not I was the one who came up with the name for that place! A million years ago, or the early 1990&#8217;s to be exact, I was the general manager of a place that had a bike shop, slot car track and &#8230;BMX ramp park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[71,120,72,78,25,68,70,80,77],"class_list":["post-3767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-average-bmxer","tag-3d-art","tag-brett-middaugh","tag-cgpinups","tag-chateau-woo-woo","tag-graphics","tag-middaugh-org","tag-photography","tag-the-average-bmxer-2","tag-voice-of-generation-x"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3767"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3769,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3767\/revisions\/3769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.middaugh.org\/mwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}