{"id":2681,"date":"2008-10-29T11:08:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-29T11:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/10\/29\/thos-wacky-airship-kids-whatever-will-they-think-of-next\/"},"modified":"2008-10-29T11:08:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-29T11:08:00","slug":"thos-wacky-airship-kids-whatever-will-they-think-of-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/10\/29\/thos-wacky-airship-kids-whatever-will-they-think-of-next\/","title":{"rendered":"thos wacky airship kids, whatever will they think of next"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So this fellow I know, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/users\/robert_from_ap\">Robert<\/a>, has this goth band, right, called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abneypark.com\/\">Abney Park<\/a>, and they dress up in distressed leather and wear goggles and pretty much represent all sorts of things that are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darkfantasy.org\/fantasy\/?p=928\">good about Steampunk<\/a>. Now, and this is where it gets good, Robert has done so well with this niche of a band that they were hired as the entertainment on the maiden voyage of the new commercial Zeppelin that is about to be launched in San Fransisco. All of this is very cool, very net chic, and very, very fun, but my favourite part of this particular gig <i>so far<\/i>, (as he tells me this is not the best thing, &#8220;not just yet, but I have a plan.&#8221;) is from the <a href=\"http:\/\/sfchronicle.us\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2008\/10\/28\/MN8K13P1J4.DTL\">SF Chronicle article<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.abneypark.com\/frisking.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><i>Please note, as well, that in the article, they describe Steampunk as &#8220;Jules Verne meets the Victorian Age&#8221;! Memory refresher: Jules Verne, 1828 \u2013 1905. Victorian Age, 1837 &#8211; 1901.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So this fellow I know, Robert, has this goth band, right, called Abney Park, and they dress up in distressed leather and wear goggles and pretty much represent all sorts of things that are good about Steampunk. Now, and this is where it gets good, Robert has done so well with this niche of a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/2008\/10\/29\/thos-wacky-airship-kids-whatever-will-they-think-of-next\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;thos wacky airship kids, whatever will they think of next&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[451,157,22],"class_list":["post-2681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-awesome","tag-friends","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtongue.com\/dreampepper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}