{"id":103,"date":"2006-11-29T22:56:38","date_gmt":"2006-11-29T22:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/?p=103"},"modified":"2012-05-11T03:29:36","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T03:29:36","slug":"pretty-cool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/?p=103","title":{"rendered":"pretty cool&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a <a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/article.pl?sid=06\/11\/29\/1331212&#038;from=rss\">Slashdot article<\/a> tonight about how <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/bwdaily\/dnflash\/content\/nov2006\/db20061127_153826.htm\">Legos are made<\/a>.  I had a TON of Legos as a kid.  I had a gas station, an airport, several planes, various cars, and a few of the space-themed kits.<br \/>\nAs I was typing up this entry, I thought about all of those Lego sculptures that are posted all over the place.  I thought I had bookmarked some of them, but I didn&#8217;t.  I think <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericharshbarger.org\/lego\/\">Eric Harshbarger&#8217;s sculptures<\/a> are probably the most well-known.  Then I remembered some computer case mods made of Legos, like <a href=\"http:\/\/adamandjamie.com\/caseMod\/LegoCase2.asp\">this one<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/home.hawaii.rr.com\/chowfamily\/lego\/\"> this one<\/a>.  Cool stuff.<br \/>\nI may be going to Minnesota next year for a trip &#8212; I think there&#8217;s a LegoLand attraction in the Mall of America.  If I&#8217;m right, that may be worth checking out&#8230;<br \/>\n(one more to go!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a Slashdot article tonight about how Legos are made. I had a TON of Legos as a kid. I had a gas station, an airport, several planes, various cars, and a few of the space-themed kits. As I was typing up this entry, I thought about all of those Lego sculptures that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random","tag-nablopomo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":175,"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions\/175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.somuchtosay.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}