{"id":159,"date":"2006-02-03T11:06:27","date_gmt":"2006-02-03T16:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=159"},"modified":"2006-02-03T11:06:29","modified_gmt":"2006-02-03T16:06:29","slug":"the-sun-used-to-shine-on-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=159","title":{"rendered":"The Sun Used to Shine on TV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re having a Superbowl party this weekend. For the most part it will be the members of our regular D&#038;D group. In preperation for this I went ahead and ordered cable TV.  I don&#8217;t mind watching games in fuzzyvision, but  I imagine most people &#8211; such as our guests &#8211; have more discriminating standards.<\/p>\n<p>Today the cable guys hooked me up and I got my first taste of cable TV in five years.  I wondered if the long break from television would make the thing seem more new and alluring. My reaction?  Meh. I obviously haven&#8217;t missed much.  I looped through the channels once and not a single thing caught my eye.  I can&#8217;t believe I spent my teenage years watching this stuff. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to cancel it. But not until the Superbowl is over.   :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re having a Superbowl party this weekend. For the most part it will be the members of our regular D&#038;D group. In preperation for this I went ahead and ordered cable TV. I don&#8217;t mind watching games in fuzzyvision, but I imagine most people &#8211; such as our guests &#8211; have more discriminating standards. Today [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}