{"id":1059,"date":"2010-12-29T11:12:53","date_gmt":"2010-12-29T15:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/?p=1059"},"modified":"2010-12-29T11:12:53","modified_gmt":"2010-12-29T15:12:53","slug":"lair-of-the-clockwork-book-update-other-thrilling-news-and-adventures-in-plumbing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2010\/12\/29\/lair-of-the-clockwork-book-update-other-thrilling-news-and-adventures-in-plumbing\/","title":{"rendered":"Lair of the Clockwork Book Update, other thrilling news, and Adventures in Plumbing"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"javascript:void(0);\" onClick='popup_2016_setup(\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/popups\/popup_steampunk_workshop.jpg\",900,477);'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx2\/blog\/thrilling_tales_steampunk_workshop.jpg\" alt=\"Osgood Finnegan's Workshop\" width=\"501\" height=\"275\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\" style=\"margin-top:12px;\">Here&#8217;s the final illustration for Osgood Finnegan&#8217;s (first) tale in <em>The Lair of the Clockwork Book<\/em>. It&#8217;s yet another laboratory, or a workshop, anyway, in a steampunk setting that predates my Future That Never Was by about two hundred years.\n<p align=\"left\">Click on the picture, and behold its relentless embiggification.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">I&#8217;ll have to leave Osgood to his work in there. I&#8217;ve got about ten more illustrations to go before this <a href=\"http:\/\/thrilling-tales.webomator.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Thrilling Tale<\/em><\/a> can go live at the web site&#8230; then I&#8217;ve got perhaps a week of web site updates to do so that the site can support this non-interactive story, and at that same time I&#8217;ll make some other housekeeping changes that will make all the stories taste better to Google&#8217;s finicky palate, while also enhancing a couple of other things under the hood.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">But all that&#8217;s grinding to a halt for a day or two. It looks like I have a Plumbing Adventure to take care of first. I&#8217;d call it an Emergency Plumbing Adventure, except that I can&#8217;t think of too many plumbing adventures that <em>aren&#8217;t<\/em> emergencies. That would be the kind I&#8217;d rather have, I think.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s the final illustration for Osgood Finnegan&#8217;s (first) tale in The Lair of the Clockwork Book. It&#8217;s yet another laboratory, or a workshop, anyway, in a steampunk setting that predates my Future That Never Was by about two hundred years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thrilling-tales","category-works-in-progress"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}