{"id":9716,"date":"2012-10-29T11:20:55","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T16:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=9716"},"modified":"2012-10-29T11:26:03","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T16:26:03","slug":"apocalypse-and-canned-goods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=9716","title":{"rendered":"Apocalypse and canned goods"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><i>&#8220;Ooh, Sandy<br \/>\nCould we spend the day together?<br \/>\nYou know how rainy weather<br \/>\nGets me down when I&#8217;m alone<br \/>\nYou, Sandy<br \/>\nYou gotta be a friend today&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8212; The Carpenters<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Waiting here in New York City for Hurricane Sandy to sweep up the Atlantic coast, while everyone stocks up on canned food and candles just in case things go badly, it&#8217;s hard not to think of &#8220;The Walking Dead&#8221;, and how easily disaster can move from TV reality to actual reality.<\/p>\n<p>Apropos of apocalypse and canned goods, my cousin sent me this delightful video, courtesy of my current favorite genius, Joss Whedon:<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<a href=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6TiXUF9xbTo target=1><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/whedon.jpg\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Ooh, Sandy Could we spend the day together? You know how rainy weather Gets me down when I&#8217;m alone You, Sandy You gotta be a friend today&#8221; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &#8212; The Carpenters Waiting here in New York City for Hurricane Sandy to sweep up the Atlantic coast, while everyone stocks up on canned food &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=9716\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Apocalypse and canned goods&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9716"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9716"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9716\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9721,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9716\/revisions\/9721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}