{"id":898,"date":"2009-12-04T11:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-04T19:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2009\/12\/04\/friday-flash-fiction-on-orbit\/"},"modified":"2009-12-04T11:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-04T19:20:00","slug":"friday-flash-fiction-on-orbit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/2009\/12\/04\/friday-flash-fiction-on-orbit\/","title":{"rendered":"Friday Flash Fiction: &#8220;On Orbit&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s get this out of the way right now:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>I liked <a href=\"http:\/\/memory-alpha.org\/en\/wiki\/Star_Trek:_Deep_Space_Nine\"><span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Deep Space Nine<\/span><\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>I did <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">not<\/span> like <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Defying Gravity<\/span> (or <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Virtuality<\/span>, for that matter).<\/li>\n<li>I liked <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">some<\/span> of <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">Babylon 5<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li>And I <span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">love<\/span> the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/centers\/ames\/iphone\/\">NASA App for iPhone<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Read <a href=\"http:\/\/snout.org\/512.62\">&#8220;On Orbit&#8221;<\/a> at <span style=\"font-style:italic;\">512 Words or Fewer<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/snout.org\/HotSheet\/CKL.jpg\" alt=\"CKL\" title=\"CKL\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s get this out of the way right now: I liked Deep Space Nine. I did not like Defying Gravity (or Virtuality, for that matter). I liked some of Babylon 5. And I love the NASA App for iPhone. Read&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[38,84,32,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-512words","category-fun","category-sci-tech","category-tv"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/898\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtiscchen.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}