{"id":207,"date":"2006-04-29T21:10:47","date_gmt":"2006-04-30T01:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/?p=207"},"modified":"2006-04-29T21:10:47","modified_gmt":"2006-04-30T01:10:47","slug":"vintage-open-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/?p=207","title":{"rendered":"Vintage Open House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite events at a rally is the Vintage Open House.  All the owners of trailers 25 years or older throw open the doors to socialize and show off their very cool rigs. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Myrtle vintage openhouse.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/Myrtle%20vintage%20openhouse.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photographically, it&#8217;s a great event to attend, but I recommend strong sunglasses on a shiny day.  The polished trailers can be hard on the eyes!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Myrtle Bob Clark.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/Myrtle%20Bob%20Clark.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"571\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Bob Clark and his 1972 Airstream<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We often see familiar people at these events.  We haven&#8217;t seen the folks below, Janea and Ed Whitacre, since last summer at the International Rally in Springfield MO.  I&#8217;ve been lusting after their 1972 Globetrotter for years, but I can&#8217;t convince them to sell it!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Myrtle Whitacres.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/Myrtle%20Whitacres.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"252\" \/><br \/>\n<em>Janea and Ed Whiteacre<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I went over to Fred Bothwell&#8217;s new toyhauler project.  He thinks his cut-down Globetrotter is smaller than the smallest Airstream ever made.  No interior yet.  It will be perfect to haul his golf cart.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Myrtle Fred Bothwell.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/weblog\/Myrtle%20Fred%20Bothwell.jpg\" width=\"380\" height=\"252\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Emma&#8217;s evening was spent with the other girls at a pizza party.  She says she doesn&#8217;t want to leave Myrtle Beach, which is her way of saying she&#8217;s had a good week.  But tonight we are planning our departure.  Tomorrow, we begin heading west &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of my favorite events at a rally is the Vintage Open House. All the owners of trailers 25 years or older throw open the doors to socialize and show off their very cool rigs. Photographically, it&#8217;s a great event to attend, but I recommend strong sunglasses on a shiny day. The polished trailers can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tour.airstreamlife.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}