{"id":723,"date":"2006-09-25T01:21:39","date_gmt":"2006-09-25T01:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=723"},"modified":"2006-09-25T01:21:39","modified_gmt":"2006-09-25T01:21:39","slug":"yvan-eht-nioj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/?p=723","title":{"rendered":"!yvaN ehT nioJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew2.jpg\"><br \/>\nMany do not know this, but on the 16th of August 2006, I was actually in the United States of America.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew1.jpg\"><br \/>\nJoining me were colleagues, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smashpop.net\" target=\"_BLANK\">smashpOp<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew3.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Clockwise from top-left<\/b>: The journey to Westport, Port Klang; the USS Enterprise, the world&#8217;s oldest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier; hangar entrance; the companion ships.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew4.jpg\"><br \/>\nGee Todd, kinda nifty, y&#8217;think?<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew8.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Clockwise from top-left<\/b>: Pilots are given codenames, like &#8220;Shag&#8221;; these guys get &#8220;Dirt&#8221; and &#8220;Sticky&#8221;; plane ol&#8217; hangar round; sign of the times.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew9.jpg\"><br \/>\nAircraft carriers are rushed to the scene, because quite simply, planes would not have enough fuel to be immediately deported to a situation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew10.jpg\"><br \/>\n<b>Clockwise from top-left<\/b>: What reaction would you give to eight nuclear reactors?; this was also where Top Gun was shot; nosing around; the walk down from the flight deck.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew6.jpg\"><br \/>\nIn other unrelated pictures on the same day, while waiting for the bus to take us in with security clearance, we spotted this naturally-cooled lorry&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew7.jpg\"><br \/>\n&#8230;and had time for panning shots, too.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.glaringnotebook.com\/zimages\/uew5.jpg\"><br \/>\nOh, and a morning sun, much earlier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many do not know this, but on the 16th of August 2006, I was actually in the United States of America. Joining me were colleagues, including smashpOp. Clockwise from top-left: The journey to Westport, Port Klang; the USS Enterprise, the world&#8217;s oldest nuclear-powered aircraft carrier; hangar entrance; the companion ships. Gee Todd, kinda nifty, y&#8217;think? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pictures","category-travelling"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glaringnotebook.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}