{"id":210,"date":"2009-08-23T14:04:27","date_gmt":"2009-08-23T05:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seanmisen.com\/?p=210&amp;language=en"},"modified":"2009-08-23T14:04:27","modified_gmt":"2009-08-23T05:04:27","slug":"flamingos-from-long-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/childhood\/flamingos-from-long-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Flamingos from Long Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>And perhaps Far Away as well.\u00a0 This short film was featured on <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Long_Ago_and_Far_Away_%28TV_series%29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Long Ago<\/span><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=h8EzpLZmYuc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Far Away<\/a><\/span>, a children&#8217;s program on PBS hosted by James Earl Jones.\u00a0 I am pretty sure it blew my 6-year old mind.\u00a0 It left such an impression on me that a few years back I got to thinking about it, and bothered to track down and buy British PAL-formatted VHS copy and convert and digitize it to DVD.\u00a0 Lo and Behold, someone else has bothered to upload it to <del>Google Video<\/del>\u00a0YouTube. Watch it.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Updated November 6th, 2013 with a higher quality upload of the video)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><object width=\"500\" height=\"375\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/yC69bCqjuG4?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"500\" height=\"375\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/yC69bCqjuG4?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And perhaps Far Away as well.\u00a0 This short film was featured on Long Ago &amp; Far Away, a children&#8217;s program on PBS hosted by James Earl Jones.\u00a0 I am pretty sure it blew my 6-year old mind.\u00a0 It left such an impression on me that a few years back I got to thinking about it, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-childhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seanholland.net\/seanmisen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}