{"id":367582,"date":"2026-02-23T19:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=367582"},"modified":"2026-02-24T11:21:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T19:21:48","slug":"tempe-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=367582","title":{"rendered":"Tempe Things."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mayanrocks.com\/blog\/phoenix-gas.jpg\" alt=\"phoenix cheap gas\" width=\"100%\"><\/p>\n<p>Gas is so fucking cheap here. It only cost us $15 to fill up the tank on our rental car. That&#8217;s like 3 gallons in SD. 2 gallons in LA during Covid \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mayanrocks.com\/blog\/phoenix-no-ice-cream-sign.jpg\" alt=\"phoenix no ice cream allowed\" width=\"100%\"><\/p>\n<p>I wonder how many ice cream incidents prompted this sign \ud83e\udd14<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mayanrocks.com\/blog\/phoenix-pool-sunbathing.jpg\" alt=\"phoenix sunbathing\" width=\"100%\"><\/p>\n<p>I had a view of the hotel next door&#8217;s pool from our hotel room, and noticed no one ever went in the pool, but would just sunbathe when it was 50\u00b0 out \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mayanrocks.com\/blog\/phoenix-waymo.jpg\" alt=\"phoenix waymo\" width=\"100%\"><\/p>\n\n\n<p>These self-driving <a href=\"https:\/\/waymo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Waymo<\/a> rideshares were all over downtown. I haven&#8217;t seen them yet in SD, but they just started using them in LA before I moved.  TBH, they probably drive better than I do \ud83d\ude05 But you will never catch me in one of these. I used to want a Tesla after the stroke bc I was scared to drive again, and it&#8217;s the only car with self-driving capabilities, but my hatred for Elon Musk <a href=\"http:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/?p=337727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">snipped that in the butt<\/a> real quick LOL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When we were waiting to cross the street, this lady saw a Waymo for the first time and her flabbers were gasted. She was like, &#8216;There&#8217;s no driver?! Waymo? More like Way-NO!&#8217; and I&#8217;ve been laughing for a million years \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gas is so fucking cheap here. It only cost us $15 to fill up the tank on our rental car. That&#8217;s like 3 gallons in SD. 2 gallons in LA during Covid \ud83d\ude05 I wonder how many ice cream incidents prompted this sign \ud83e\udd14 I had a view of the hotel next door&#8217;s pool from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-367582","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367582","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=367582"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367582\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":367589,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/367582\/revisions\/367589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=367582"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=367582"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mayanrocks.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=367582"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}