[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":61},["ShallowReactive",2],{"\u002Ftlt-2006.10.21-tempe-alien-landing-base-construction":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"body":6,"createdAt":47,"description":48,"draft":49,"extension":50,"image":51,"mastodonThread":51,"meta":52,"navigation":53,"path":54,"seo":55,"stem":56,"tags":57,"updatedAt":59,"__hash__":60},"content\u002FTLT - 2006.10.21 - Tempe Alien Landing Base Construction.md","TLT_-_2006.10.21_-_Tempe_Alien_Landing_Base_Construction",{"type":7,"value":8,"toc":43},"minimark",[9,21,24,28,31,40],[10,11,12,13,20],"p",{},"The City of Tempe seems to do a good job of keeping the town a thriving place, full of interesting events and sites. They have an advantage with the main ASU campus bringing lots of active youth -- but they like to push the envelope by doing things like damming the dried salt river and re-filling it to make their very own ",[14,15,19],"a",{"href":16,"rel":17},"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.tempe.gov\u002Flake\u002F",[18],"nofollow","Teme Town Lake",".",[10,22,23],{},"Right off the lake they've been building (or at least, they must have signed the permit) a very large and pointy building:",[25,26],"img",{"src":27},"\u002Fimg\u002FTempe_Alien_Base",[10,29,30],{},"... which I can only imagine is a giant alien transit facility. The City, after consulting with a panel of futurist experts, declared \"We, for one, welcome our alien overlord tourists.\" At least that's what I thought. Beth thought it was some sort of giant slaughter-house. Perhaps, I reply, to slaughter the alien invaders!",[10,32,33,34,39],{},"Alas, I finally get around to looking it up, and it seems to be nothing more than the new ",[14,35,38],{"href":36,"rel":37},"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.tempe.gov\u002FTCA\u002F",[18],"Tempe Center for the Arts",". Art gallery, meeting area, and the main event -- a giant theatre.",[10,41,42],{},"Because even giant alien overlords need art!",{"title":44,"searchDepth":45,"depth":45,"links":46},"",2,[],"2006-10-21T17:20-04:00","The City of Tempe seems to do a good job of keeping the town a thriving place, full of interesting events and sites. They have an advantage with the main ASU campus bringing lots of active youth -- but they like to push the envelope by doing things like damming the dried salt river and re-filling it to make their very own Teme Town Lake.",false,"md",null,{},true,"\u002Ftlt-2006.10.21-tempe-alien-landing-base-construction",{"title":5,"description":48},"TLT - 2006.10.21 - Tempe Alien Landing Base Construction",[58],"blog","2006-10-21T17:24-04:00","hlyJFCvNhUy7BxvA4Agfp23l-Jm9x80sIsuVaj-3y8k",1789166548327]