{"id":44189,"date":"2021-08-31T19:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T19:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44189"},"modified":"2021-10-04T18:37:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T18:37:55","slug":"the-flags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44189","title":{"rendered":"The flag vendor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44164\">US Open tennis 2021<\/a> is underway and vendors come in doves as well, selling from bottled water ($3 for a spring or $5 for two) to flags. I&#8217;m bit of surprised to see the Japanese and Korean flags but not Chinese. The sweet lady said, she&#8217;ll get me one \ud83d\ude42 all in good spirit. Thank you.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The flag lady at US Open, 2021\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YZgTPLI4qKo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>An update: the sweet lady <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0602-scaled.jpg\">did get Chinese flags<\/a> when I returned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44194\">on Thursday<\/a>. The Program stand is still doing a brisk business: Program + daily for $20, $5 for a daily alone and $20 for a poster). Thought the program and daily could be replaced by smartphone, unless you would like it as a souvenir.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0602-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44193\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0602-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0603-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44195\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0603-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0604-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-44196\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0604-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The bottled water, sells by the street vendors this summer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$1 on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bonvoyage.ireneeng.com\/?p=73046\">Brooklyn Bridge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/IMG_3664-scaled.jpg\">$2<\/a>\u00a0at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/?p=44354\">Yankee<\/a><\/li>\n<li>$3 for a bottle or $5 for two at US Open<\/li>\n<li>$5 at AMC Fresh Meadows 7 plus sales tax<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, the US Open tennis 2021 is underway and vendors come in doves as well, selling from bottled water ($3 for a spring or $5 for two) to flags. I&#8217;m bit of surprised to see the Japanese and Korean flags but not Chinese. The sweet lady said, she&#8217;ll get me one \ud83d\ude42 all in good [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tennis-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44189","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tennis.ireneeng.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}