{"id":12053,"date":"2012-10-12T09:08:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-12T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=12053"},"modified":"2012-10-12T13:13:51","modified_gmt":"2012-10-12T18:13:51","slug":"just-in-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2012\/10\/12\/just-in-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Just In Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/18013-asteroid-near-earth-flyby-friday-2012-tc4.html\" target=\"_blank\">House-Size Asteroid Comes Closer to Earth Than the Moon Friday<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A newfound asteroid the size of a house will fly closer to Earth than the moon on Friday (Oct. 12), but poses no danger of impacting our planet, NASA says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to believe NASA here, but they&#8217;ve cut the collision detection slide rule budget for more outreach efforts.<\/p>\n<p>As a precaution, I&#8217;ve put a Mok and a sorceress on speed dial.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1tptaLdjHTI?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"red\"><b>UPDATE<\/b><\/font>  Thanks for the mention, <a href=\"http:\/\/twowheeledmadwoman.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ms. X.<\/a> and for the <a href=\"http:\/\/booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com\/2012\/10\/overheard-in-office_5776.html\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a>, Ms. K.  Hey, readers, did you know Ms. X. once said my novel <em>John Donnelly&#8217;s Gold<\/em> was &#8220;quite an adventure&#8221; and &#8220;a satisfying story&#8221;?  <a href=\"http:\/\/twowheeledmadwoman.blogspot.com\/2011\/07\/two-books.html\" target=\"_blank\">Really.<\/a>  You can own it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0051OZ5SC\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=stlbrianj-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399349&#038;creativeASIN=B0051OZ5SC\" target=\"_blank\">on Kindle for 99 cents<\/a>, in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0983212309\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=stlbrianj-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=217145&#038;creative=399373&#038;creativeASIN=0983212309\" target=\"_blank\">trade paperback<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/book\/john-donnellys-gold\/id465762857?mt=11\" target=\"_blank\">for your Apple devices<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>House-Size Asteroid Comes Closer to Earth Than the Moon Friday: A newfound asteroid the size of a house will fly closer to Earth than the moon on Friday (Oct. 12), but poses no danger of impacting our planet, NASA says. I&#8217;d like to believe NASA here, but they&#8217;ve cut the collision detection slide rule budget [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12053"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12053\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12056,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12053\/revisions\/12056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}