{"id":11843,"date":"2014-07-18T12:00:16","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T20:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=11843"},"modified":"2014-07-10T13:45:29","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T21:45:29","slug":"from-the-junejuly-zephyr-why-did-ed-abbey-throw-those-beer-cans-on-the-highway-a-mystery-partly-explained-by-scott-thompson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/18\/from-the-junejuly-zephyr-why-did-ed-abbey-throw-those-beer-cans-on-the-highway-a-mystery-partly-explained-by-scott-thompson\/","title":{"rendered":"(From the June\/July Zephyr) Why DID Ed Abbey Throw Those Beer Cans on the Highway? A Mystery (Partly) Explained \u2026By Scott Thompson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>An excerpt:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Courier New,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">[With Loeffler driving\u2026]<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018<span style=\"font-family: Courier New,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Quit throwing your bottles out,\u2019 said Kath.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018<span style=\"font-family: Courier New,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Nope. I can throw beer bottles out whenever I want to,\u2019 said Ed.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018<span style=\"font-family: Courier New,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Behind every great man is an asshole,\u2019 said Kath.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<span style=\"font-family: Courier New,serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">That got to Ed and me and we both started to laugh uncontrollably, Renee\u2019s car weaving through the night on a course of its own.\u201d (Adventures with Ed, 2002, pp. 234-235.)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Click the image to read more of Scott&#8217;s story:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2014\/06\/02\/why-did-ed-abbey-throw-those-beer-cans-on-the-highway-a-mystery-partly-explained-by-scott-thompson\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-11844\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/P1010385.jpg\" alt=\"P1010385\" width=\"535\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/P1010385.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/P1010385-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2014\/06\/02\/why-did-ed-abbey-throw-those-beer-cans-on-the-highway-a-mystery-partly-explained-by-scott-thompson\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/2014\/06\/02\/why-did-ed-abbey-throw-those-beer-cans-on-the-highway-a-mystery-partly-explained-by-scott-thompson\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An excerpt: [With Loeffler driving\u2026] \u201c\u2018Quit throwing your bottles out,\u2019 said Kath. \u201c\u2018Nope. I can throw beer bottles out whenever I want to,\u2019 said Ed. \u201c\u2018Behind every great man is an asshole,\u2019 said Kath. \u201cThat got to Ed and me and we both started to laugh uncontrollably, Renee\u2019s car weaving through the night on a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11843"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11846,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11843\/revisions\/11846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}