{"id":33799,"date":"2022-07-09T22:35:53","date_gmt":"2022-07-10T03:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=33799"},"modified":"2022-07-09T22:35:53","modified_gmt":"2022-07-10T03:35:53","slug":"sunset-on-the-susquehanna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=33799","title":{"rendered":"Sunset on the Susquehanna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Harrisburg Senators had their first Marvel&#8217;s Defenders of the Diamonds Night, an official tie-in between Marvel (Comics or Studios, I&#8217;m not sure which) and Minor League Baseball. The game started at six and over by 8:15; enforcing the pitch clock and shortening the time between innings really makes things flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I walked across the Walnut Street Bridge to Front Street in Harrisburg while the sun was setting and after. Some photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullwidth\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220709_202831-1200x540.jpg\" alt=\"The sun setting behind the mountains beyond Harrisburg and the Susquehanna from the Walnut Street Bridge, near City Island and FNB Field.\" class=\"wp-image-33792\"\/><figcaption>The setting sun nears the horizon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullwidth\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220709_203415-1200x540.jpg\" alt=\"FNB Field and the setting sun.\" class=\"wp-image-33794\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullwidth\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220709_204455-1200x540.jpg\" alt=\"St. Stephen's Episcopal Cathedral on Front Street. Her red doors can be easily be seen from the concourse of FNB Field.\" class=\"wp-image-33796\"\/><figcaption>The Episcopal Cathedral<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullwidth\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220709_204926-1200x540.jpg\" alt=\"FNB Field, as seen from Front Street\" class=\"wp-image-33797\"\/><figcaption>FNB Field, as seen from Front Street<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullwidth\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220709_203837-1200x540.jpg\" alt=\"A pleasure boat passes beneath a bridge on the Susquehanna River, as seen from the river bank along Front Street\" class=\"wp-image-33795\"\/><figcaption>A pleasure boat, out on the Susquehamma<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-fullwidth\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"540\" src=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20220709_205604-1200x540.jpg\" alt=\"The clouds, red from the setting sun, reflect in the Susquehanna River, giving it an eerie reddish glow\" class=\"wp-image-33798\"\/><figcaption>Where the river meets the sky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>About Marvel&#8217;s Defenders of the Diamond&#8230; I have thoughts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I&#8217;ll save them for another time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Harrisburg Senators had their first Marvel&#8217;s Defenders of the Diamonds Night, an official tie-in between Marvel (Comics or Studios, I&#8217;m not sure which) and Minor League Baseball. The game started at six and over by 8:15; enforcing the pitch clock and shortening the time between innings really makes things flow. I walked across the<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=33799\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;Sunset on the Susquehanna&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33793,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[23,22,157,4467],"class_list":["post-33799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life","tag-harrisburg","tag-harrisburg-senators","tag-marvel-comics","tag-susquehanna-river","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33799\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}