{"id":1356,"date":"2006-10-01T18:43:41","date_gmt":"2006-10-01T18:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=1356"},"modified":"2006-10-01T18:43:41","modified_gmt":"2006-10-01T18:43:41","slug":"taking_the_scen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=1356","title":{"rendered":"Taking The Scenic Route"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\">My decision to drive rather than fly to Chicago for a November conference is reaffirmed after reading Wheelchair Dancer&#8217;s recounting of an <a href=\"http:\/\/cripwheels.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/too-gross-to-touch-wcd-meets-tsa.html\">unfortunate encounter with airport security<\/a>.&nbsp; Ever since my wheelchair was left behind on a transatlantic flight, I&#8217;m a little more wary about getting on an airplane.&nbsp; And while I&#8217;ve never been treated quite so rudely by TSA workers, WD&#8217;s story doesn&#8217;t surprise me.&nbsp; I&#8217;m sure that TSA screeners probably do get some training on accommodating passengers with disabilities, but it&#8217;s probably minimal and not delivered by trainers with actual disabilities.&nbsp; <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My decision to drive rather than fly to Chicago for a November conference is reaffirmed after reading Wheelchair Dancer&#8217;s recounting of an unfortunate encounter with airport security.&nbsp; Ever since my wheelchair was left behind on a transatlantic flight, I&#8217;m a little more wary about getting on an airplane.&nbsp; And while I&#8217;ve never been treated quite <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=1356' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-lS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}