{"id":834,"date":"2009-09-07T10:45:59","date_gmt":"2009-09-07T02:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joanneteo.com\/wordpress\/?p=834"},"modified":"2009-09-07T10:48:51","modified_gmt":"2009-09-07T02:48:51","slug":"suburban-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joanneteo.com\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/07\/suburban-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Suburban life"},"content":{"rendered":"

The next couple of days, I took it easy again.<\/p>\n

T drove me up to Ikea Emeryville where I wanted to get the Capita 8″ legs. We took the scenic route, which means it was longer and off the expressway, we went through Berkeley.<\/p>\n

And it was a good drive with distant views of the city.<\/p>\n

Unfortunately, I didn’t get good pictures of the city.<\/p>\n

Here’s one crappy attempt:<\/p>\n

\"Oakland<\/a><\/p>\n

That’s expensive houses in Oakland with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

Then I experienced more suburban life: the tennis club tournaments. That’s not what it’s called. But the tennis clubs of country clubs, sports clubs and the like, all have tournaments that can, apparently, get quite competitive.<\/p>\n

Oh yes, there was a lot of plotting and scheming in the game I saw.<\/p>\n

\"Tiara\\'s<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Tiara<\/a><\/p>\n

\"Tennis<\/a><\/p>\n

Yes, the quiet politics of social tennis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The next couple of days, I took it easy again. T drove me up to Ikea Emeryville where I wanted to get the Capita 8″ legs. We took the scenic route, which means it was longer and off the expressway, we went through Berkeley. And it was a good drive with distant views of the … <\/p>\n

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