{"id":916,"date":"2008-03-17T05:00:21","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T09:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morningseditionists.com\/msblog\/?p=916"},"modified":"2008-03-17T08:21:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T12:21:00","slug":"st-patricks-day-open-thread-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/2008\/03\/17\/st-patricks-day-open-thread-3\/","title":{"rendered":"<font color=\"green\">St. Patrick&#8217;s Day Open Thread<\/font>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"green\">L\u00c3\u00a1 Fh\u00c3\u00a9ile P\u00c3\u00a1draig Sona Duit!  <\/p>\n<p>Today really ought to be a holiday.  Or at least tomorrow.  Aside from the big holiday, it&#8217;s also an exciting day because DirecTV 11 will be launched from the Sea Launch Platform somewhere on the equator.  Hopefully it&#8217;ll be a successful launch, with the result being more HD channels in short order.  For anybody who enjoys watching rockets blasting off into space, you can watch a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boeing.com\/special\/sea-launch\/current_index_webcast.html\">live webcast of the launch here<\/a>, starting at 3:30 PM Pacific Time (6:30 Eastern), with the launch scheduled for 3:49 PM PDT. Those of us with DirecTV get to watch the launch on channel 573.  <\/p>\n<p>I just hope the damn thing doesn&#8217;t blow up.<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L\u00c3\u00a1 Fh\u00c3\u00a9ile P\u00c3\u00a1draig Sona Duit! Today really ought to be a holiday. Or at least tomorrow. Aside from the big holiday, it&#8217;s also an exciting day because DirecTV 11 will be launched from the Sea Launch Platform somewhere on the equator. Hopefully it&#8217;ll be a successful launch, with the result being more HD channels in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.morningseditionists.com\/msblog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}