{"id":223,"date":"2003-08-23T22:28:00","date_gmt":"2003-08-23T22:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=223"},"modified":"2018-08-02T16:49:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-02T21:49:09","slug":"223","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/23\/223\/","title":{"rendered":"Drink, Drink, to Charlie Fort&#8217;s Memory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Apologies to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prometheus-music.com\/eli\/leslie.html\" target=\"new\">Leslie Fish<\/a> whose filk song &#8220;The Gods Aren&#8217;t Crazy (They&#8217;re Higher Than Kites)&#8221; produced the headline, and to my dear readers, who won&#8217;t find the song&#8217;s lyrics online and would be hard pressed to find the song on CD or cassette.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fark.com\" target=\"new\">Fark<\/a> points to a <a href=\"http:\/\/news.independent.co.uk\/world\/environment\/story.jsp?story=436559\" target=\"new\">story<\/a> about the wonderful world of coincidences, and how the laws of probability indicate that every billion or so tries, a billion-to-one event will occur.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s only old Pan, and he&#8217;s crocked to the gills.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Apologies to Leslie Fish whose filk song &#8220;The Gods Aren&#8217;t Crazy (They&#8217;re Higher Than Kites)&#8221; produced the headline, and to my dear readers, who won&#8217;t find the song&#8217;s lyrics online and would be hard pressed to find the song on CD or cassette.) Fark points to a story about the wonderful world of coincidences, and [&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-223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223","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=223"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21516,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223\/revisions\/21516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}