{"id":134,"date":"2004-10-06T18:59:44","date_gmt":"2004-10-06T18:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=134"},"modified":"2004-10-06T18:59:44","modified_gmt":"2004-10-06T18:59:44","slug":"world-on-fire-shame-on-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=134","title":{"rendered":"World On Fire &#8211; shame on us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I listen to my fair share of music, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sarahmclachlan.com\/\">Sarah McLachlan<\/a>&nbsp;is not&nbsp;an artist that I have heard before or even heard of.&nbsp; If she walked past me in the street, I&#8217;d be none the wiser.&nbsp; However, in the last four minutes or so, she has become an artist that I have admiration for because she made <a href=\"http:\/\/phobos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/com.apple.jingle.app.store.DirectAction\/viewVideo?b=a&amp;videoId=25420908\">this video<\/a>* for her song, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldonfire.ca\/donations.html\">World On Fire<\/a>.&nbsp; When&nbsp;you have watched the video,&nbsp;stop and think about what could be achieved&nbsp;using the $10,000,000&nbsp;prize paid out to Mojave Aerospace Ventures for getting SpaceShipOne into sub-orbital space a second time this week.<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\"><em>* iTunes required &#8211; via Tim Bray&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tbray.org\/ongoing\/\">ongoing<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekgrrl.com\/\">geekgrrl<\/a>.<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I listen to my fair share of music, Sarah McLachlan&nbsp;is not&nbsp;an artist that I have heard before or even heard of.&nbsp; If she walked past me in the street, I&#8217;d be none the wiser.&nbsp; However, in the last four minutes or so, she has become an artist that I have admiration for because she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-134","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=134"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=134"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=134"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=134"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}