{"id":3132,"date":"2012-02-28T06:20:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-28T14:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/?p=3132"},"modified":"2012-02-28T06:20:38","modified_gmt":"2012-02-28T14:20:38","slug":"from-rgj-com-burning-man-ticket-fiasco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/28\/from-rgj-com-burning-man-ticket-fiasco\/","title":{"rendered":"(from RGJ.com) &#8216;BURNING MAN TICKET FIASCO&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.rgj.com\/article\/20120225\/EVENTS04\/302250029<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rgj.com\/article\/20120225\/EVENTS04\/302250029\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3133\" title=\"burningmn\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/burningmn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/burningmn.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/burningmn-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>(To read the story and view video, click the image)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The lottery system \u2014 releasing tickets in various stages at various prices up to $420 \u2014 was intended to be the fairest way to give everyone a chance to attend. The thinking was long-time attendees would grab the bulk of the earliest batch of 10,000&#8230;.But critics say organizers failed to anticipate so many real-world scalpers would snatch up tickets for resale at huge profits. The Aug. 27 to Sept. 3 festival culminates with the burning of a towering wooden effigy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Feb\/Mar Zephyr (click the cover)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3135\" title=\"COVER-FEB2012\" src=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/COVER-FEB201223-217x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/COVER-FEB201223-217x300.png 217w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/COVER-FEB201223-741x1024.png 741w, http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/COVER-FEB201223.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 217px) 100vw, 217px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.rgj.com\/article\/20120225\/EVENTS04\/302250029 (To read the story and view video, click the image) &#8220;The lottery system \u2014 releasing tickets in various stages at various prices up to $420 \u2014 was intended to be the fairest way to give everyone a chance to attend. The thinking was long-time attendees would grab the bulk of the earliest batch of [&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-3132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3132","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=3132"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3136,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3132\/revisions\/3136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.canyoncountryzephyr.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}