{"id":465,"date":"2009-06-10T02:53:27","date_gmt":"2009-06-10T06:53:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/?p=465"},"modified":"2009-07-23T01:19:06","modified_gmt":"2009-07-23T05:19:06","slug":"i-will-never-compose-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/?p=465","title":{"rendered":"I will never compose again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just kidding.  Sorry.  It&#8217;s such a cruel joke, I know.<\/p>\n<p><strong>E3 stuff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>E3, the video gaming expo, was last week, and a couple things interested me.\u00a0 Firstly, &#8220;Project Trico&#8221; got a real name: The Last Guardian.\u00a0 It also got <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=T4E0e-ZCn14\">a more polished trailer<\/a>.\u00a0 Ahh&#8230; that looks like such an awesome game.\u00a0 (By the way, I saw the film Miller&#8217;s Crossing, the film the trailer music is from.\u00a0 It was a pretty good movie, I enjoyed it.)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"Alienware M17x\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wizardwalk.com\/images\/laptop.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"113\" \/>The bad news is I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll be able to afford a PS3 or that game anytime soon&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dell.com\/content\/products\/productdetails.aspx\/laptop-alienware-m17x?c=us&amp;l=en&amp;s=dhs\">this gaming laptop<\/a> was also announced at E3.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about as powerful as my desktop.\u00a0 Actually, it&#8217;s a bit better, and it&#8217;s got a blu-ray player and an HD screen.\u00a0 So I bought it.\u00a0 Woohoo!!\u00a0 The estimated delivery date isn&#8217;t until mid-July though, I suppose because it&#8217;s a brand-new model and maybe they don&#8217;t have the assembly line going quite yet.\u00a0 Waiting for it just plain torture.<\/p>\n<p>Lately I haven&#8217;t been spending as much time on my computer as I usually do, so I haven&#8217;t been composing, or&#8230; doing anything constructive at all really.\u00a0 Well, I&#8217;ve been reading, I guess that&#8217;s constructive.\u00a0 Hopefully I&#8217;ll get back to digital constructiveness when the laptop comes.\u00a0 Might be more quiet than usual until then.\u00a0 (I&#8217;d be more apathetic if I weren&#8217;t so lethargic.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lightning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"a shocking picture\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wizardwalk.com\/images\/lightningsmall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"130\" height=\"98\" \/>For some reason, it seems to be storm season here.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve been getting a bunch of storms.\u00a0 (Sadly, a local middle school student was also recently killed by a lightning strike.\u00a0 Makes it seem scarier to be outside during the storms.)\u00a0 Lots of lightning&#8230; last week I took some pictures and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/album.php?aid=2225699&amp;id=15604626&amp;l=5294e1ac98\">put them on a public photo album on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just kidding. Sorry. It&#8217;s such a cruel joke, I know. E3 stuff E3, the video gaming expo, was last week, and a couple things interested me.\u00a0 Firstly, &#8220;Project Trico&#8221; got a real name: The Last Guardian.\u00a0 It also got a more polished trailer.\u00a0 Ahh&#8230; that looks like such an awesome [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[87,120,83],"tags":[113,112,111,108,115,114],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7gI4B-7v","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wizardwalk.com\/newblather\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}