{"id":5159,"date":"2010-06-21T14:13:22","date_gmt":"2010-06-21T17:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingatlantic.ca\/?p=5159"},"modified":"2010-06-23T15:53:17","modified_gmt":"2010-06-23T18:53:17","slug":"monday-musing-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/2010\/06\/21\/monday-musing-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday Musing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>co-hosted by <a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/atlantic\/author\/veronicasimmonds\/\">Veronica Simmonds<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/feature-monday-musing.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"72\" \/><em>If coffee doesn&#8217;t quite spark your brain on Mondays, get your juices flowing with Spacing Atlantic&#8217;s musing of the week. We pose a question &#8211; you think, write, comment, share philosophies, facts, ideas or opinions. We will summarize the discussion and provide musings of our own. Don&#8217;t be shy! Comment away ..<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Downtown Halifax has abundance of empty storefronts &amp; spaces. How might we better use this space while it awaits development or more permanent occupancy?<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2640\/3988261510_dd49625628.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2640\/3988261510_dd49625628.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>photo by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.canadiangeographic.ca\/blog\/author.asp?author=Hugh%20Pouliot\">Hugh Pouliot<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>co-hosted by Veronica Simmonds If coffee doesn&#8217;t quite spark your brain on Mondays, get your juices flowing with Spacing Atlantic&#8217;s musing of the week. 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