{"id":13619,"date":"2013-09-09T02:55:58","date_gmt":"2013-09-09T09:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=13619"},"modified":"2013-09-09T02:55:58","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T09:55:58","slug":"heads-and-tails-car-lights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/heads-and-tails-car-lights\/","title":{"rendered":"Heads and Tails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/headt.jpg\" width=\"922\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By C. MacDonald<\/p>\n<p>With the beginning of college and professional football, a lot has to do with the official&#8217;s &#8220;lucky&#8221; or &#8220;unlucky&#8221; flip of a coin, which determines &#8220;heads and tails,&#8221; (who gets to receive the ball first and who has to kick it off). Sometimes games even are won at this odd beginning because a team may establish a momentum that cannot be broken.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"imgs\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/small\/legends.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While boisterous fans anxiously awaited the &#8220;heads and tails&#8221; being called at live football games broadcast on the screen inside packed bars and restaurants along Second Street in Long Beach, I was focused on taking photos of the &#8220;heads and tails&#8221; of some of our most beautiful cars and trucks, literally on exhibit out on the same street, which was closed for the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/california-cities\/belmont-shore.html \"> Belmont Shore<\/a> Car Show. The &#8220;headlights and tail lights&#8221; of these incredibly stylish vehicles really had &#8220;wow&#8221; that caught my fascination.<\/p>\n<p>The next time you go to a Car Show, be sure and check them out for yourself. You&#8217;ll find, that unlike football, these &#8220;heads and tails&#8221; have no losers. They&#8217;re all winners that actually &#8220;light up&#8221; our World in more ways than one. Bless the imaginative designers who created them and the owners who keep them classy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By C. MacDonald With the beginning of college and professional football, a lot has to do with the official&#8217;s &#8220;lucky&#8221; or &#8220;unlucky&#8221; flip of a coin, which determines &#8220;heads and tails,&#8221; (who gets to receive the ball first and who has to kick it off). Sometimes games even are won at this odd beginning because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13619"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}