{"id":18298,"date":"2010-08-27T03:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-27T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/08\/27\/tweets-from-2010-08-27.html"},"modified":"2014-11-16T12:53:14","modified_gmt":"2014-11-16T19:53:14","slug":"tweets-from-2010-08-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/08\/27\/tweets-from-2010-08-27.html","title":{"rendered":"Tweets from 2010-08-27"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"aktt_tweet_digest\">\n<li>RT @<a class=\"aktt_username\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/bpeace69\">bpeace69<\/a>: Drop Fox News. Just watch Jon Stewart and read ***Dave. You&#8217;re welcome. <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/dpNasw\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/dpNasw<\/a> <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/statuses\/22146607402\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Wow. Star Trek TNG was damn frickin&#8217; preachy. Entertaining, when character-driven, but relentlessly moralistic. <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/statuses\/22153226516\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;ve been pretty good about taking walks at lunch time this week, but, oddly enough, the burbs feel a lot hotter than downtown usually does. <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/statuses\/22204887976\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Star Trek TNG first aired &#8230; 23 years ago? Crikey. That&#8217;s longer than it was from when TOS first aired. <a class=\"aktt_tweet_time\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Three_Star_Dave\/statuses\/22205133788\">#<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RT @bpeace69: Drop Fox News. Just watch Jon Stewart and read ***Dave. You&#8217;re welcome. http:\/\/bit.ly\/dpNasw # Wow. Star Trek TNG was damn frickin&#8217; preachy. Entertaining, when character-driven, but relentlessly moralistic. # I&#8217;ve been pretty good about taking walks at lunch time this week, but, oddly enough, the burbs feel a lot hotter than downtown usually &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2010\/08\/27\/tweets-from-2010-08-27.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Tweets from 2010-08-27&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[78,3,360,62,749],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tweets","category-blogging","category-media-tv-star-trek","category-walking","category-weather-and-seasons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":135129,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/10\/20\/honest-trailers-star-trek-next-generation.html","url_meta":{"origin":18298,"position":0},"title":"Honest Trailers does &#8220;Star Trek: The Next Generation&#8221;","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Oct-17 10:14pm","format":false,"excerpt":"To be fair, TNG ran for 178 episodes over 7 seasons, so there was plenty of time for bad episodes, repeated tropes, and odd character business that looks a lot more odd when repeated back to back. 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