{"id":8,"date":"2005-09-28T15:11:56","date_gmt":"2005-09-28T22:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/beta\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2022-08-10T21:03:58","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T04:03:58","slug":"about-capn-bob","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/about-this-weblog\/about-capn-bob\/","title":{"rendered":"About Cap&#8217;n Bob"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/capnbob-squat.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"147\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8408\" \/>I&#8217;m a law-and-order, fiscal conservative,  residing in Arizona. I was born in California, as were both of my parents. I&#8217;m a Vietnam-era veteran of the US Navy. I recently retired from a well-known defense contractor. I still hold an airline transport pilot certificate (hence the &#8220;Cap&#8217;n&#8221; title), although I&#8217;m retired from flying. I enjoy listening to country, classical and jazz music (and some other genres), I play piano and ukulele (sometimes passably). I like photography, internet technology, web programming and web design. I also enjoy traveling with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/?page_id=9\">Damsel<\/a><\/strong> (my better half)  \ud83d\ude42 to scenic places.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/08fox1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"160\" height=\"147\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8410\" \/>Damsel and I actively support the men and women in our military, as well as supporting a number of charities that we know to piss off progressives when we do. Examples include The Second Amendment Foundation, CO<sub>2<\/sub> Science (anti global warming studies) and a number of Military Veterans charities.<\/p>\n<p>Yep, that&#8217;s me by the Nenana River near Denali in the Alaskan interior, and also me piloting a Hughes 269B Helicopter &#8220;zero-eight-foxtrot&#8221; departing on an aerial photography flight from Santa Monica Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a law-and-order, fiscal conservative, residing in Arizona. I was born in California, as were both of my parents. I&#8217;m a Vietnam-era veteran of the US&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"parent":944,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8411,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/8411"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}