{"id":279,"date":"2009-04-19T23:26:33","date_gmt":"2009-04-19T23:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beckinabox.com\/blog\/files\/rip_jg_ballard.php#unique-entry-id-93"},"modified":"2009-04-19T23:26:33","modified_gmt":"2009-04-19T23:26:33","slug":"r-i-p-jg-ballard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=279","title":{"rendered":"R.I.P. JG Ballard"},"content":{"rendered":"

JG Ballard died this morning<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In other news, I was in Baltimore this past weekend for the annual MICA<\/a> fashion show. Went with the Murray brothers. Met up with some friends. Went to Mick O’Shea’s<\/a>. Also picked up some Resurrection and Green Peppercorn Tripel from the Brewer’s Art<\/a>. Great place, great beers. I’m very tired now and wish to rest. New show goes on FOX tonight called Sit Down, Shut Up<\/a> made by the creator of Arrested Development.<\/a> May as well watch it, what else is there to watch?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

JG Ballard died this morning. In other news, I was in Baltimore this past weekend for the annual MICA fashion show. Went with the Murray brothers. Met up with some friends. Went to Mick O’Shea’s. Also picked up some Resurrection and Green Peppercorn Tripel from the Brewer’s Art. Great place, great beers. I’m very tired … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-john_beck","wp-image-borders"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6XpZy-4v","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":250,"url":"https:\/\/beckinabox.com\/?p=250","url_meta":{"origin":279,"position":0},"title":"Picnic Time","author":"John Beck","date":"July 18, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"I finally got a chance to use the picnic basket that I had mentioned earlier. 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