{"id":379,"date":"2007-06-12T23:53:10","date_gmt":"2007-06-13T03:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/06\/12\/goodbye-mr-wizard\/"},"modified":"2007-06-12T23:53:10","modified_gmt":"2007-06-13T03:53:10","slug":"goodbye-mr-wizard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/2007\/06\/12\/goodbye-mr-wizard\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodbye, Mr. Wizard."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There weren&#8217;t many good things about my childhood move from Hawaii to New Jersey (really, what kind of horrible thing is that to do to a kid?).\u00c2\u00a0 But one undeniably good thing was that the new local television station carried <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrwizardstudios.com\/\">Mr. Wizard<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 I *loved* that show.\u00c2\u00a0 Science was never cooler.<\/p>\n<p>Don Herbert &#8211; Mr. Wizard &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/obituaries\/la-ex-herbert12jun13,0,4867128.story?coll=la-home-center\">died today<\/a>, aged 89.\u00c2\u00a0 Thank you, Mr. Herbert, for everything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There weren&#8217;t many good things about my childhood move from Hawaii to New Jersey (really, what kind of horrible thing is that to do to a kid?).\u00c2\u00a0 But one undeniably good thing was that the new local television station carried Mr. Wizard.\u00c2\u00a0 I *loved* that show.\u00c2\u00a0 Science was never cooler. Don Herbert &#8211; Mr. Wizard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":4,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","category-tech"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blacknell.net\/dynamic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}