{"id":1087,"date":"2006-08-20T13:49:38","date_gmt":"2006-08-20T17:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/?p=1087"},"modified":"2012-09-28T20:03:57","modified_gmt":"2012-09-29T00:03:57","slug":"well-we-shall-see-how-this-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/1087\/well-we-shall-see-how-this-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Well, we shall see how this works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite some of the things I&#8217;ve read, I went ahead and got a Netflix subscription.  We don&#8217;t have cable, the movie rental places closest to us are very slim on anything but current flicks, and I wanted to make available to H.o.p. documentaries\/educational DVDs without having to purchase them.<\/p>\n<p>We must be very dull people because I loaded up the queue with movies and all of them show as being available now.  Our first three choices are a Magic School Bus film for H.o.p. on bugs (at his request), a fun film for him and a  sci fi film for me, Rocketship X-M, which I&#8217;ve wanted to see ever since I did the painting of Richland Theater&#8217;s Rocketship X-M float entry in an Atomic Frontier Days Parade.  I&#8217;ve filled the queue with documentaries and old Foreign films, some classics we&#8217;ve not seen in a while or never seen and a very few new films.  Maybe that&#8217;s why they&#8217;re all showing as available.  Science and Nature documentaries and older foreign fare aren&#8217;t as popular as I imagined they might be.  I had this idea that one would have to wait in line for a while to get films like The Bicycle Thief, Cat Women of the Moon and Walking with Prehistoric Beasts.  Not so!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite some of the things I&#8217;ve read, I went ahead and got a Netflix subscription. We don&#8217;t have cable, the movie rental places closest to us are very slim on anything but current flicks, and I wanted to make available to H.o.p. documentaries\/educational DVDs without having to purchase them. We must be very dull people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[424,422],"class_list":["post-1087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-everyday-stories","tag-a","tag-homeschool-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1087\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idyllopuspress.com\/meanwhile\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}