{"id":144,"date":"2007-04-28T16:26:08","date_gmt":"2007-04-29T00:26:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/?p=144"},"modified":"2007-04-28T16:27:20","modified_gmt":"2007-04-29T00:27:20","slug":"anniversaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/?p=144","title":{"rendered":"Anniversaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s the anniversary of a bunch of cool and amazing things:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thor Heyerdahl began his act of manliness<\/li>\n<li>The first night organized baseball game was played<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Aloha_Flight_243\">spectacular airframe failure<\/a><\/li>\n<li>The first space tourist went up<\/li>\n<li>James Doohan was buried in space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It&#8217;s also the birthday of Lee Falk, Ferruccio Lamborghini, Harper Lee, Carolyn Jones, Saddam Hussein, Terry Pratchett, Jay Leno, Kari Whurer, Penelope Cruz, Jessica Alba, and me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\">Wikipedia<\/a> doesn&#8217;t mention that last one.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s the first birthday in a while that&#8217;s had any kind of real implications.  I can&#8217;t stand an hour and a half at Special Training any more and I have to get flight physicals more often.  I can still drink, be sued, and vote, though.<\/p>\n<p>Brenda took me to lunch and I got a haircut.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s the anniversary of a bunch of cool and amazing things: Thor Heyerdahl began his act of manliness The first night organized baseball game was played A spectacular airframe failure The first space tourist went up James Doohan was buried in space It&#8217;s also the birthday of Lee Falk, Ferruccio Lamborghini, Harper Lee, Carolyn Jones, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lunabase.org\/~faber\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}