{"id":19738,"date":"2016-12-29T20:32:05","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T01:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/?p=19738"},"modified":"2016-12-29T20:32:05","modified_gmt":"2016-12-30T01:32:05","slug":"podcast-nothing-in-particular","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/2016\/12\/podcast-nothing-in-particular\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: Nothing in particular"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the year winds down, I present the tenth podcast since I restarted them in late June &#8211; not exactly one a week, but not too shabby for something I&#8217;m still just toying with. And &#8216;toying&#8217; is perhaps the most appropriate word for this one, as I tackle nothing in particular, and at times a bit roughly too.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em\">Walkabout podcast &#8211; Nothing in particular<\/span><br \/>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-19738-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/Walkabout%20Nothing%20in%20particular.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/Walkabout%20Nothing%20in%20particular.mp3\">http:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-content\/uploads\/audio\/Walkabout%20Nothing%20in%20particular.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.terrypratchettbooks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Terry Pratchett<\/a>, in case you have somehow escaped his influence. At some point in the future I may do a review of one of his Discworld novels. Yes, yes, I <em>promise<\/em> I won&#8217;t do an audio version, okay? Sheesh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0765458\/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1\" target=\"_blank\">Hogfather<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Did you catch the part in there where I got the movie title wrong and had to dub it in much later on? This is a lot harder than it seems like it should be, not from a technical standpoint (which is only cut-<em>und<\/em>-paste,) but from a seamless sound quality one, since matching voices on separate occasions, even when it&#8217;s <em>your own<\/em> and you can <em>hear<\/em> it and are just trying to replicate it, is elusive. Or at least it is for me. But yes, Leeloo was <em>not<\/em> in <em>The Sixth Sense<\/em>. I know better, I was just mixing up my numbered Bruce Willis movies.<\/p>\n<p>But here she is (or to be more accurate, the actress who portrayed that part) showing off her vocal abilities<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em\">Milla Jovovich &#8211; The Gentleman Who Fell<\/span><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/38019590\" width=\"640\" height=\"533\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/38019590\">Milla Jovovich &#8211; Gentleman who Fell<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/user3672229\">Kate Garner<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And as a bit of bonus content (or to make up for the podcast &#8211; whatever works for you,) I include a link that The Girlfriend passed on to me after I&#8217;d recorded the audio, a live bald eagle nest cam in Ft Myers, Florida. As I type this, someone has noted that one of the two eggs is showing hatching activity (in December? Seriously?) so I provide this not a moment too soon. It has infra-red, so you can check it out anytime<strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dickpritchettrealestate.com\/eagle-feed.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dickpritchettrealestate.com\/eagle-feed.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Happy hogwash, everybody!&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the year winds down, I present the tenth podcast since I restarted them in late June &#8211; not exactly one a week, but not too shabby for something I&#8217;m still just toying with. And &#8216;toying&#8217; is perhaps the most appropriate word for this one, as I tackle nothing in particular, and at times a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1903,6,12],"tags":[3658,626,3661,3659,3663,3662,2206,3660],"class_list":["post-19738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-because","category-humor","category-random","tag-bruce-willis","tag-eaglecam","tag-hogfather","tag-milla-jovovich","tag-nest-cam","tag-sinuses","tag-terry-pratchett","tag-the-gentleman-who-fell"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wading-in.net\/walkabout\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}