{"id":703,"date":"2010-04-28T16:00:08","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T20:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/?p=703"},"modified":"2010-04-28T16:00:08","modified_gmt":"2010-04-28T20:00:08","slug":"kalautas-carson-of-venus-at-diversions-of-the-groovy-kind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/2010\/04\/28\/kalautas-carson-of-venus-at-diversions-of-the-groovy-kind\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaluta&#8217;s Carson of Venus at &#8220;Diversions of the Groovy Kind&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com\/2010\/04\/ol-grooves-request-line-carson-of-venus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/grafx2\/blog\/carson_venus.jpg\" alt=\"Carson of Venus - Michael Kaluta\" width=\"501\" height=\"343\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin-bottom:12px;\"><\/a>\n<p>Well, now that <em>Thrilling Tales of the Downright Unusual <\/em>is out in the wild and fending for itself, and I&#8217;ve made some progress on some of my post-launch tasks there, I&#8217;m being pretty lazy today&#8230; and actually looking at Really Neat Things. I just haven&#8217;t been doing much of that lately.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">And this Neat Thing really is neat&#8230; <em>Diversions of the Groovy Kind<\/em> has posted scans of two installments of <a href=\"http:\/\/diversionsofthegroovykind.blogspot.com\/2010\/04\/ol-grooves-request-line-carson-of-venus.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Michael William Kaluta&#8217;s Carson of Venus<\/a> &#8211; the Venus stories were  my favorites of the Burroughs novels, and they still are now that I&#8217;ve dipped back into of them as an old codger.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">These were back-up stories in a couple of other Burroughs titles at DC comics in the 1970s, and I missed them the first time around. So I was glad to fall over them today. I just wish the whole lot was back in print.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">You can see Kaluta invoking a bit of Williamson and Krenkel in these pages. Great stuff!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, now that Thrilling Tales of the Downright Unusual is out in the wild and fending for itself, and I&#8217;ve made some progress on some of my post-launch tasks there, I&#8217;m being pretty lazy today&#8230; and actually looking at Really Neat Things. I just haven&#8217;t been doing much of that lately. And this Neat Thing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-found-on-the-web"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703","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=703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/703\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.webomator.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}