{"id":6679,"date":"2007-03-06T19:20:29","date_gmt":"2007-03-07T01:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wend.ca\/?p=6679"},"modified":"2015-12-31T09:54:07","modified_gmt":"2015-12-31T16:54:07","slug":"dear-17th-avenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wend.ca\/?p=6679","title":{"rendered":"Dear 17th Avenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear 17th Ave&#8230; oh how I&#8217;ve missed you and your stinky streets; your eclectic feel and your character. Oh how I love your little breakfast nooks, the paintings on building walls and little artsy fetish shops.<\/p>\n<p>I had forgotten how many casually light up a cigarette and stroll down your streets, how many people stumble down your length only to pass out somewhere along the way.<\/p>\n<p>It was good to see you again with all of your billboards, discarded coffee cups and familiar faces selling independent newspapers. 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