{"id":3339,"date":"2005-04-29T11:36:00","date_gmt":"2005-04-29T15:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=3339"},"modified":"2021-06-06T11:42:34","modified_gmt":"2021-06-06T15:42:34","slug":"so-long-but-we-could-have-done-with-more-fish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2005\/04\/29\/so-long-but-we-could-have-done-with-more-fish\/","title":{"rendered":"So Long But We Could Have Done with More Fish"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/booksbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\"> &nbsp; <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/moviesbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; As a fan of <i>The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to the Galaxy<\/i> I should be excited by the fact its film adaptation has finally opened. But <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2005\/03\/21\/hhgttgtm\/\" title=\"Link to HGTTG:TM entry\">as I&#8217;ve said before<\/a>, I&#8217;m so familiar with the radio shows, the books, and even the TV show that I doubt I&#8217;ll be able to enjoy the movie. So let&#8217;s not talk about it. Instead, let&#8217;s remember its creator, Douglas Adams.  IGN has a great article on <a href=\"http:\/\/filmforce.ign.com\/articles\/036\/036423p1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">remembering Adams<\/a>. And, as a bonus, here&#8217;s Slashdot&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/slashdot.org\/interviews\/00\/06\/21\/1217242.shtml\">interview with Adams<\/a>. (And of course there&#8217;s always his own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.douglasadams.com\">official site<\/a>.)\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; As a fan of The Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide to the Galaxy I should be excited by the fact its film adaptation has finally opened. But as I&#8217;ve said before, I&#8217;m so familiar with the radio shows, the books, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2005\/04\/29\/so-long-but-we-could-have-done-with-more-fish\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,12,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-links","category-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3340,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3339\/revisions\/3340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}