{"id":2729,"date":"2011-07-23T06:31:35","date_gmt":"2011-07-23T14:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/?p=2729"},"modified":"2011-07-19T06:31:54","modified_gmt":"2011-07-19T14:31:54","slug":"seattle-grace-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/2011\/07\/seattle-grace-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Seattle Grace Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been a loyal fan for <em><a href=\"http:\/\/abc.go.com\/shows\/greys-anatomy\">Grey&#8217;s Anatomy<\/a><\/em> since they aired 8 (?) years ago.  This medical drama is set in Seattle.  Like the boat house in <em>Sleepless in Seattle<\/em>, I wondered if the famed Seattle Grace Hospital, where the doctors and interns practiced, really exist.  It turns out the boat house exists on the shore of Lake Union.  I never found it and really wasn&#8217;t that interested.<\/p>\n<p>Seattle Grace Hospital is really the Fisher Plaza, so I heard.  Since this office building is within walking distance, I decided to find the famed entrance where actors making their dramatic exits at the end of many episodes.<br \/>\n<img src=\"http:\/\/glassconfigurator.ppg.com\/images\/product_photos\/fisher_plaza-atlantica_001_mr.jpg\" width=450 alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I stood there, supposed to be THE place.  Squint my eyes, tilted my head, tried very hard to imagine the modern cinematic technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Nope.  Meredith or Christina did not come out.<\/p>\n<p>This really make me wonder about TV and movie technologies.  How much do we see is computer graphics?  Would <em>Roman Holiday<\/em> be filmed in, gosh, New York City, if done today?<\/p>\n<p>Oh well, found it, picture taken, check.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been a loyal fan for Grey&#8217;s Anatomy since they aired 8 (?) years ago. This medical drama is set in Seattle. Like the boat house in Sleepless in Seattle, I wondered if the famed Seattle Grace Hospital, where &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/2011\/07\/seattle-grace-hospital\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[361,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2729"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2745,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2729\/revisions\/2745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.nomadicminds.org\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}