{"id":6243,"date":"2010-12-16T03:04:39","date_gmt":"2010-12-16T08:04:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/6243\/tour-djoko-boeing-mukilteo-clinton-edition\/"},"modified":"2010-12-16T03:04:39","modified_gmt":"2010-12-16T08:04:39","slug":"tour-djoko-boeing-mukilteo-clinton-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/6243\/tour-djoko-boeing-mukilteo-clinton-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Tour d&#8217;Joko: Boeing, Mukilteo and Clinton Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">For those who aren&#8217;t familiar with what I do here on my blog, the <strong>&#8220;Tour d&#8217;Joko&#8221;<\/strong> is my ongoing series of travel video blogs.\u00a0 I had a little adventure today!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">I\u2019m looking forward to heading to San Diego for the holidays, but I have to say, <strong>I Love Washington State!<\/strong> Even biking around in 40 degree rainy weather, my spirits were not deterred as I rambled around the Puget Sound on a mission to get my Dad\u2019s Christmas present.\u00a0 Of course, I brought the camera along, and in so doing, brought all of you with me too!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the trip!<\/p>\n<p><object><\/object><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">Some video notes:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This public service ad is currently displayed on both the inside and the outside of some of the Everett city buses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i160.photobucket.com\/albums\/t178\/jokolondo\/7of10.jpg\" alt=\"7 out of 10 PSA\" width=\"580\" height=\"285\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">I applaud the message.\u00a0 In talking to other recovering alcoholics this year, pretty much all of them under the age of 30 or so had also been heavily into pills, Oxycontin in particular.\u00a0 <em>They actually smoked the Oxycontin\u2026.<\/em> Anyways, good message; strange delivery.\u00a0 Hey!\u00a0 7 out of 10 teenagers don\u2019t abuse prescription drugs!\u00a0 That\u2019s an odd way of getting a message across.\u00a0 You know what\u2019s even odder about the campaign?\u00a0 Their website!\u00a0 Look!<strong> They\u2019re on MySpace! <\/strong> <em>OMG, that\u2019s so uncool.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">A mug for Christmas?\u00a0 Not much of a gift, eh?\u00a0 At $12, that had to be the most expensive mug I\u2019ve ever purchased!\u00a0 It\u2019s a replacement for an identical mug my Dad got when he was up here last year, really liked, and has since chipped.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">My apologies if my fast forward roll down the Mukilteo speedway gave anyone a headache.\u00a0 It was quite the fun ride.\u00a0 I took the bus back up the hill.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">I love riding on the ferry, so the trip across the Sound to Whidbey Island was worth the $5.\u00a0 At the same time, I was a bit disappointed by the town of Clinton.\u00a0 The little pamphlet I found at the Boeing museum made it sound great;\u00a0 it was a couple restaurants, a couple thrift stores and a muddy park.\u00a0 Yippee.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">Did you catch the \u201cdisappearing Joko\u201d special effect near the end of the video?\u00a0 I discovered that little trick by accident.\u00a0 Don\u2019t ask me where I went for those 2 seconds; there are some things better left untold.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana,geneva\">If you are getting anything for your father this year, can you beat my Boeing 787 Dream-mug?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those who aren&#8217;t familiar with what I do here on my blog, the &#8220;Tour d&#8217;Joko&#8221; is my ongoing series of travel video blogs.\u00a0 I had a little adventure today! I\u2019m looking forward to heading to San Diego for the holidays, but I have to say, I Love Washington State! Even biking around in 40 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,44,10,25],"tags":[165,81,95,398,106,680],"class_list":["post-6243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-holidays","category-life","category-world","tag-christmas","tag-joko","tag-nature","tag-travel","tag-ukulele","tag-vera-wangs-spring-collection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/friendburst.com\/blog-new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}