{"id":26,"date":"2008-05-03T16:57:25","date_gmt":"2008-05-03T16:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/etchemendy.com\/unblog\/?p=26"},"modified":"2015-10-13T21:40:18","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T21:40:18","slug":"from-me-ash-about-the-airplane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/?p=26","title":{"rendered":"From Me, Ash, about the Airplane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hi.  I am trying out doing a post.  Writing is not my best thing.  I have trouble thinking of what to say.  Writing stuff down is sort of a pain.  I would rather DO stuff than write it.  That is a big difference between me and Gib.  But I want to show you these pictures, which Steve, the MBARI guy who is kind of the captain of the radio-control airplane engineering team, sent me yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>This airplane is awesome.  It has a video camera, and special bomb-dropping capabilities that will allow it to drop a GPS locator tag on an iceberg.  And it has a huge engine so it can fly in the wind.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/un-airplane2-small.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"center\"><\/p>\n<p>Above is a picture of the team (Alana, Kim, Steve, &#038; Paul) putting the plane together in the test area.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/un-airplane6-small.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"5\" align=\"center\"><\/p>\n<p>Above, the plane is almost ready to take off, with its engine running.  Yes, that is a Nerf football strapped to the bomb-dropper.  Its purpose is to be padding for the GPS beacon.  Awesome!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi. I am trying out doing a post. Writing is not my best thing. I have trouble thinking of what to say. Writing stuff down is sort of a pain. I would rather DO stuff than write it. That is a big difference between me and Gib. But I want to show you these pictures, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ash-speaks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/etchemendy.com\/ublog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}