{"id":2405,"date":"2011-04-19T15:01:34","date_gmt":"2011-04-19T22:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=2405"},"modified":"2011-04-19T15:01:34","modified_gmt":"2011-04-19T22:01:34","slug":"empsfmpike-place-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=2405","title":{"rendered":"EMP+SFM+Pike Place Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weather last weekend was awesome! Mr Sun decided to come out and say &#8216;HI!&#8217; haha..BH and I had been planning for our weekend since 1 week ago? So I was quite glad that the weather is good ( No.. we didn&#8217;t have wet weather plans) hehe<\/p>\n<p>The main point of going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.empsfm.org\/\">Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum<\/a> was for NIRVANA. I&#8217;m not a NIRVANA fan BUT BH was.. so I accompanied him to the museum. Thankfully, BH have company discount, we only paid $5 each for admission<\/p>\n<p>Lots of pictures&#8230;. let them do the talking<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (1)\" width=\"400\" height=\"220\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-1-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (2)\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-2-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2408\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2408\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (3)\" width=\"300\" height=\"533\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2408\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2408\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lots of guitars!<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2409\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2409\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (4)\" width=\"300\" height=\"533\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2409\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2409\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kurt Cobain in SINGAPORE!! No joke... haha.. he didn&#039;t take pic with Merlion but with Mr M and Col. Sanders<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (5)\" width=\"371\" height=\"221\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-5.jpg 371w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-5-300x178.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 371px) 100vw, 371px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2411\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2411\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (6)\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2411\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2411\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Guitars of all shapes and sizes... Oh well...<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The FUN part of EMP is playing with various musical instruments like guitar, drums&#8230;there is computers to guide you as you learn ( not all computers are working that well.. haha&#8230; ) <\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (8)\" width=\"350\" height=\"501\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-8.jpg 350w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-8-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2412\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2412\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/EMP-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"EMP (7)\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2412\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">At SFM.. there&#039;s a whole lot of spaceships... BUT I find this interesting.. haha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After which, we made our way to Pike Place Market&#8230; just to walk around&#8230; Finding a parking space at Pike Place Market was CRAZY BUT we were quite lucky to get a space after driving ard for 20mins!! Then I realised that BH can parrell park quite well&#8230; haha&#8230; i mean&#8230; I totally forgot how :X<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (2)\" width=\"500\" height=\"146\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-2-300x87.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We participated in a interesting game at Pike Place Market. You will be given a passport ( red book I&#8217;m holding) and &#8216;Bob the builder&#8217;s hat&#8217; , so u will go ard the market looking for answers and get the stamps. There were only 5 pages which we need stamps on BUT we only had 2 stamps? oh well&#8230; BH was not v enthu abt the game.. he was looking for the pple with the &#8216;stamps&#8217; instead of the places&#8230; HE is definitely NOT someone I&#8217;ll join Amazing Race with&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (1)\" width=\"210\" height=\"400\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-1.jpg 210w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-1-157x300.jpg 157w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2417\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2417\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (3)\" width=\"400\" height=\"529\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-3-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The NEW PIG (not me!!)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2418\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2418\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (4)\" width=\"400\" height=\"281\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-4.jpg 400w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-4-300x210.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2418\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FYI, it&#039;s a piggy bank!<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2419\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2419\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (5)\" width=\"400\" height=\"355\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-5.jpg 400w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-5-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2419\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">HUGE dogs!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sunny days like this always mks us wanna have a dog \ud83d\ude41<br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (6)\" width=\"400\" height=\"398\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-6.jpg 400w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-6-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-6-300x298.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2421\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2421\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (7)\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2421\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2421\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Goose eggs are HUGE! Everything here is XL!<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike (8)\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2422\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How can we go home w\/o flowers from Pike Place? haha&#8230;. Love the tulips.. they are so &#8216;FAT&#8217; hehe<\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"pike\" width=\"253\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike.jpg 253w, https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/pike-168x300.jpg 168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 253px) 100vw, 253px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You know.. when you can&#8217;t think of anything that went wrong for the day&#8230; it&#8217;s a good day&#8230;  <\/p>\n<p>As time flies by&#8230; these days are numbered&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weather last weekend was awesome! Mr Sun decided to come out and say &#8216;HI!&#8217; haha..BH and I had been planning for our weekend since 1 week ago? So I was quite glad that the weather is good ( No.. we didn&#8217;t have wet weather plans) hehe The main point of going to Experience Music &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=2405\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;EMP+SFM+Pike Place Market&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2405"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2405\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}