{"id":14483,"date":"2016-04-11T11:42:27","date_gmt":"2016-04-11T16:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=14483"},"modified":"2016-04-11T11:43:27","modified_gmt":"2016-04-11T16:43:27","slug":"random-notes-april-11-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/?p=14483","title":{"rendered":"Random notes: April 11, 2016."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Statesman<\/strong> writer subscribes to LootCrate so he can get a box of pop-culture crap delivered to him every month.<br \/>\n<strong>Statesman<\/strong> writer discovers that he really doesn&#8217;t like getting a box of pop-culture crap delivered to him every month.<br \/>\n<strong>Stateman<\/strong> writer decides, not just to quietly cancel his LootCrate subscription and move on with his life, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.512tech.com\/technology\/breakup-letter-loot-crate-bringer-geeky-clutter\/1WVDERtb8BbUG7uItHM0JJ\/\" target=\"_blank\">but to publish a &#8220;breakup letter&#8221; in his newspaper<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Editors. Where are the editors?<\/p>\n<p>Obit watch: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/04\/11\/nyregion\/charles-s-hirsch-new-yorks-chief-medical-examiner-on-9-11-dies-at-79.html?ref=todayspaper\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Charles S. Hirsch<\/a>, chief medical examiner of New York City from 1989 to 2013.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/04\/11\/nyregion\/charles-s-hirsch-new-yorks-chief-medical-examiner-on-9-11-dies-at-79.html?ref=todayspaper\" target=\"_blank\">In 2001, when two jetliners commandeered by terrorists struck the World Trade Center, Dr. Hirsch and six aides rushed downtown to establish a temporary morgue.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/04\/11\/nyregion\/charles-s-hirsch-new-yorks-chief-medical-examiner-on-9-11-dies-at-79.html?ref=todayspaper\" target=\"_blank\">When the North Tower collapsed, two aides were severely injured. Dr. Hirsch, thrown to the ground, broke all of his ribs. His cuts sutured by a medical team, he returned to the examiner\u2019s squat brick headquarters at First Avenue and 30th Street, coated in a ghostlike gray soot.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/04\/11\/theater\/hamilton-and-history-are-they-in-sync.html?ref=todayspaper\" target=\"_blank\">Begun, the &#8220;Hamilton&#8221; backlash has.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Quote of the day:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/04\/11\/business\/media\/on-the-job-blurring-the-private-parts-in-naked-and-afraid.html?ref=todayspaper\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cI can recognize a nipple from 600 yards in the background behind a leaf at this point.\u201d<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Statesman writer subscribes to LootCrate so he can get a box of pop-culture crap delivered to him every month. Statesman writer discovers that he really doesn&#8217;t like getting a box of pop-culture crap delivered to him every month. Stateman writer decides, not just to quietly cancel his LootCrate subscription and move on with his life, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,22,40,16,49,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geek","category-media","category-music","category-obits","category-theatre","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14484,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14483\/revisions\/14484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sportsfirings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}