{"id":699,"date":"2013-06-21T21:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-21T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/699-day-538-the-great-northern-hotel.html"},"modified":"2013-07-02T11:10:36","modified_gmt":"2013-07-02T00:40:36","slug":"day-538-the-great-northern-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/699-day-538-the-great-northern-hotel.html","title":{"rendered":"Day 538, The Great Northern Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- s9ymdb:401 -->&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot;<!-- s9ymdb:1076 --><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"serendipity_image_center\" width=\"1024\" height=\"581\" src=\"\/serendipity\/uploads\/land_photos\/538-_MG_6256.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nWalking through the main doors of the Great Northern Hotel is like stepping back in time.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n62 years ago Jennifer&#8217;s newly wed parents Gerard and Nuala stepped through these very same doors on their honeymoon. I wonder if they thought the very same thing conjuring up images of the late 1900s. Years even before then it was here that Jennifer&#8217;s grandmother was proposed to and accepted.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nNow all these years later it still feels like the grand old hotel it always was. I am proud we also honeymooned here and made the Great Northern Hotel part of our history as well.<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em>Photo: Robert Rath, \u2018Day 538, The Great Northern Hotel&#8217; 1\/1600s f\/3.5 ISO100 110mm<\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;a href=&quot;\/serendipity\/&quot; title=&quot;Robert&#039;s Ramblings&quot; Walking through the main doors of the Great Northern Hotel is like stepping back in time. 62 years ago Jennifer&#8217;s newly wed parents Gerard and Nuala stepped through these very same doors on their honeymoon. I wonder if they thought the very same thing conjuring up images of the late 1900s. &#8230; <a title=\"Day 538, The Great Northern Hotel\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/archives\/699-day-538-the-great-northern-hotel.html\" aria-label=\"Read more about Day 538, The Great Northern Hotel\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertrath.com\/serendipity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}