{"id":2789,"date":"2016-04-18T00:07:15","date_gmt":"2016-04-17T16:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/the-roller-skating-venice-beach-bohemians-of-1979\/"},"modified":"2016-04-18T00:07:15","modified_gmt":"2016-04-17T16:07:15","slug":"the-roller-skating-venice-beach-bohemians-of-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/04\/18\/the-roller-skating-venice-beach-bohemians-of-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"The roller skating Venice Beach bohemians of 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Venicethumb\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzA0LzE3LzFkL3ZlbmljZXRodW1iLjU4OTc5LmpwZwpwCXRodW1iCTU3NXgzMjMjCmUJanBn\/a04b6f5c\/5a1\/venicethumb.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=The+roller+skating+Venice+Beach+bohemians+of+1979&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F17%2Fvenice-beach-rollerskating%2F\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F04%2F17%2Fvenice-beach-rollerskating%2F&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Dec. 28, 1979<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Image: Waring Abbott\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Originally founded in 1905 as an independent resort town lined with picturesque canals (complete with gondolas!), Venice, California, was annexed by the city of Los Angeles in 1926 but gradually fell into disrepair and neglect<\/p>\n<p>Considered almost a seaside slum, Venice\u2019s cheap bungalows soon attracted artists, musicians and other creative countercultural types.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to its laid-back and bohemian atmosphere, Venice boasts a pristine length of sandy beach, along which runs a paved promenade \u2014 perfect for rollerskating.<\/p>\n<p>Dec. 28, 1979<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Image: Waring Abbott\/Getty Images <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/04\/17\/venice-beach-rollerskating\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/los-angeles\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Los Angeles<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/history\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">History<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/california\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">California<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/us\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Us<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/lifestyle\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Lifestyle<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/RMy2_kgW58U\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dec. 28, 1979 Image: Waring Abbott\/Getty Images Originally founded in 1905 as an independent resort town lined with picturesque canals (complete with gondolas!), Venice, California, was annexed by the city of Los Angeles in 1926 but gradually fell into disrepair &hellip; 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