{"id":30963,"date":"2026-07-23T13:06:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=30963"},"modified":"2026-07-23T13:06:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T18:06:23","slug":"checking-out-the-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=30963","title":{"rendered":"Checking Out the Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to convince Brian to check out the Hub, Wichita&#8217;s new transit center in Delano, last month. I did have to bribe him with breakfast and coffee first though. Actually, it was more like a trick than a bribe. I suggested we have coffee and breakfast at Pennant because he&#8217;d never been there and they have the best ice vanilla latte in town. Brian doesn&#8217;t really drink those but I like them. Anyway, afterwards I was like, &#8220;While we are here&#8211;the new transit center is just around the corner. Wanna go check it out?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320098743\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320098743_2e769bfa35_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a busy Sunday morning at the Pennant.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320155454\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320155454_7a618ccbea.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320325460\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320325460_d4faaf0962_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian got a breakfast burrito.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55319028277\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55319028277_4c747f8422_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55319028517\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55319028517_6422499b6b_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had a breakfast pizza.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320154759\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320154759_36805abe59_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We shared a peanut butter pennant, my favorite breakfast treat.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320154754\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320154754_9f2569820a_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, of course, the most important thing&#8211;coffee!<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320130884\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320130884_891cc168e4_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sunday is the best day to check out the Hub because the busses aren&#8217;t running. Otherwise, it is super loud in there. When we went on Sunday we got to enjoy the interactive art by Lindsey Kernodle. It&#8217;s soo cool. <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55320074273\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55320074273_25df856949_c.jpg\" width=\"500\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/55319912176\/in\/photostream\/\"  title=\"Untitled\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/55319912176_17761cb851.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Untitled\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a reel I made of Brian and I checking out the Hub after breakfast that morning. I highly recommend checking it out if you haven&#8217;t been yet.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fRIT7FpSETo?si=YYYT8xUAZQwWdNRw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I managed to convince Brian to check out the Hub, Wichita&#8217;s new transit center in Delano, last month. I did have to bribe him with breakfast and coffee first though. Actually, it was more like a trick than a bribe. I suggested we have coffee and breakfast at Pennant because he&#8217;d never been there and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1340,262],"tags":[3881,1657,517,3880,3882],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30963"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30963"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30968,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30963\/revisions\/30968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}