{"id":26691,"date":"2020-08-14T16:32:51","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T21:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=26691"},"modified":"2020-08-14T16:32:51","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T21:32:51","slug":"another-from-the-mixed-up-files-of-mrs-basil-e-frankweiler-fan-self-identifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/14\/another-from-the-mixed-up-files-of-mrs-basil-e-frankweiler-fan-self-identifies\/","title":{"rendered":"Another <em>From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler<\/em> Fan Self-Identifies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/14\/homeless-man-lived-in-empty-florida-stadium-for-two-weeks-cops\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Homeless man lived in empty Florida stadium for weeks: cops<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A homeless man in Florida made a luxury suite in an empty stadium his home for two weeks while helping himself to food, drinks and team merchandise, police said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You know, when I read <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/From_the_Mixed-Up_Files_of_Mrs._Basil_E._Frankweiler\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">From The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler<\/a><\/em>, I too had that sort of fantasy.  As a matter of fact, I have even written the first paragraphs in a novel with a similar conceit.<\/p>\n<p>Which I won&#8217;t finish now.  Why bother?  <em>It&#8217;s all been done before.<\/em><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hm8yG8sBrIE\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Also, I couldn&#8217;t drive myself through the first couple of pages twenty-five years ago when the idea was fresh, so it would require a lot more self-discipline to complete it now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Homeless man lived in empty Florida stadium for weeks: cops: A homeless man in Florida made a luxury suite in an empty stadium his home for two weeks while helping himself to food, drinks and team merchandise, police said. You know, when I read From The Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26691","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=26691"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26693,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26691\/revisions\/26693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}