{"id":184969,"date":"2011-11-20T18:07:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T23:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/11\/20\/well-i-never-expected-to-see-this-in-a-trader-joes-parking-lot\/"},"modified":"2011-11-20T18:07:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-20T23:07:00","slug":"well-i-never-expected-to-see-this-in-a-trader-joes-parking-lot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2011\/11\/20\/well-i-never-expected-to-see-this-in-a-trader-joes-parking-lot\/","title":{"rendered":"Well, I Never Expected to See This in a Trader Joe&#8217;s Parking Lot"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; float: right; margin: 0px 10px; padding: 5px; text-align: center; width: 400px;\">Click for full size<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/img823.imageshack.us\/img823\/9321\/tesla1f.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img213.imageshack.us\/img213\/5892\/tesla1sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>I did not &#8220;butt check&#8221; the seats<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img40.imageshack.us\/img40\/2222\/tesla2i.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img809.imageshack.us\/img809\/6329\/tesla2sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>Not a great job of parking<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img710.imageshack.us\/img710\/5875\/tesla3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img805.imageshack.us\/img805\/5678\/tesla3sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>The name plate is clear here<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img143.imageshack.us\/img143\/1680\/tesla4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img402.imageshack.us\/img402\/9311\/tesla4sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>Interior looks well laid out<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img257.imageshack.us\/img257\/3218\/tesla5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img141.imageshack.us\/img141\/3743\/tesla5sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>Big honking cooling fans<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img521.imageshack.us\/img521\/4574\/tesla6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img265.imageshack.us\/img265\/3017\/tesla6sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>It looks rather conventional from the front<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img217.imageshack.us\/img217\/6930\/tesla7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img94.imageshack.us\/img94\/5596\/tesla7sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>An environmental performance sticker<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/img714.imageshack.us\/img714\/9273\/tesla8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img855.imageshack.us\/img855\/9784\/tesla8sm.jpg\" width=\"390\" \/><\/a><br \/>The fact that it is basically a Lotus chassis shows<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Yep, it&#8217;s a Tesla Roadster.<\/p>\n<p>I guess that people with more bucks than brains.<\/p>\n<p>I just could not bring myself to take a $107,000.00 (!) sports car to the grocery store.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just not a car guy, I guess.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click for full size I did not &#8220;butt check&#8221; the seatsNot a great job of parkingThe name plate is clear hereInterior looks well laid outBig honking cooling fansIt looks rather conventional from the frontAn environmental performance stickerThe fact that it is basically a Lotus chassis shows Yep, it&#8217;s a Tesla Roadster. I guess that people &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1139,1124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-184969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-photographs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184969"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}