{"id":1298,"date":"2004-11-18T20:50:42","date_gmt":"2004-11-19T01:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wordpress\/2004\/11\/uss_north_carolina\/"},"modified":"2004-11-18T20:50:42","modified_gmt":"2004-11-19T01:50:42","slug":"uss_north_carolina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/11\/uss_north_carolina\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S.S. North Carolina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m over in Wilmington, N.C., and it&#8217;s pretty nice for mid-November.  Today we toured the World War II battleship <a href=\"http:\/\/www.battleshipnc.com\/index.html\"><i>North Carolina<\/i><\/a>, which is docked along the Cape Fear River.  We were very fortunate to have a 80+ year old veteran crewman show us around.  The guy probably knows as much about the ship as anyone alive, and you can&#8217;t beat good first-hand oral history.  It was great.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll likely hit the beach either tomorrow or Saturday.  I haven&#8217;t seen the ocean in several years.  It always makes me feel really small.  Hey, there&#8217;s something to look forward to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/2004\/11\/uss_north_carolina\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permalink to U.S.S. North Carolina\"><p>I&#8217;m over in Wilmington, N.C., and it&#8217;s pretty nice for mid-November. Today we toured the World War II battleship North Carolina, which is docked along the Cape Fear River. We were very fortunate to have a 80+ year old veteran crewman show us around. The guy probably knows as much about the ship as anyone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1298","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-uncategorized","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brianarner.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}