{"id":332,"date":"2015-08-23T21:46:11","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T04:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/?p=332"},"modified":"2020-04-06T17:25:17","modified_gmt":"2020-04-06T23:25:17","slug":"the-casual-knowing-two-finger-wave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/?p=332","title":{"rendered":"the casual, knowing, two-finger wave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>today&#8217;s drive didn&#8217;t have any blatant\u00a0Z encounters, but a pattern started to emerge that i thought kinda fun&#8230; the 2-finger wave-of-knowing. (i think there is a similar thing among motorcycle riders&#8211;holding 2 fingers down low as they pass each other&#8211;so they say) the first was on PCH in some reasonably heavy traffic when i spotted a BMW SUV in camouflage black and white prototype paint with the window rolled down slowly going by the other way. i gestured, and he knowingly returned the favor. then a man in a cherry red &#8217;65 mustang convertible going the other way along near giesler park. he returned the gesture. he was clearly out on a sunday drive too. the third was a bit\u00a0obligatory\u00a0but i will count it.\u00a0i gestured to several pedestrians trying to cross in front of me on their way back to their car from the beach. and since i took my camera just in case,\u00a0i also got a pretty good shot of the Z today. the rule is i never plan to stop any particular place unless i see a spot. if i do, i park and go take some photos. today, a car pulled out of a prime spot just above big corona and i did get <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kwgrafx.smugmug.com\/Art\/Places\/Big-corona-beach-Z-drive-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">some pretty pics<\/a><\/strong>. but more importantly, i got to just relax and appreciate the ocean and waves for a few quiet minutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-334 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk-848x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk\" width=\"848\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk-848x1024.jpg 848w, https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk-624x754.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Ran_29_21_mi_on_8_23_15_on_08_23_2015___WALKING_Training_Log_Entry___MapMyWalk.jpg 862w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 848px) 100vw, 848px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>today&#8217;s drive didn&#8217;t have any blatant\u00a0Z encounters, but a pattern started to emerge that i thought kinda fun&#8230; the 2-finger wave-of-knowing. (i think there is a similar thing among motorcycle riders&#8211;holding 2 fingers down low as they pass each other&#8211;so they say) the first was&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/?p=332\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-240z"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=332"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":416,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332\/revisions\/416"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zstoryz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}