{"id":3151,"date":"2018-06-18T11:52:27","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T18:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=3151"},"modified":"2018-06-18T11:52:27","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T18:52:27","slug":"dont-stop-playing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/dont-stop-playing\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Stop Playing"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;<em>We<\/em>\u00a0don&#8217;t\u00a0<em>stop playing<\/em>\u00a0because\u00a0<em>we grow old<\/em>;\u00a0<em>we grow old<\/em>\u00a0because\u00a0<em>we stop playing<\/em>.&#8221; &#8211; George Bernard Shaw<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ve never stopped.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, I had the urge to finally pull the trigger on something that seemed to be calling for my attention for the last few months:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3152\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket00.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket00.jpg 500w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket00-300x258.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A toy rocket.\u00a0\u00a0<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This one danced in my thoughts and dreams ever since I saw it.\u00a0 It was like the scene at the end of the Firefly episode &#8220;Out of Gas&#8221;, when Mal saw Serenity for the first time.\u00a0 I just fell in love with the design.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3153\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket01.jpg 488w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket01-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket01-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket01-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My brain has already named the Intergalactic Space Patrol (ISP) as the space agency that this spacecraft and crew belong to, with Calvin Cruz as the commander, and the plucky sidekick, Wes Watanabe.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3154\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"488\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket02.jpg 488w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket02-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket02-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/rocket02-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 488px) 100vw, 488px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ship itself needs a name.\u00a0 It&#8217;s designated ISP-X2 (Intergalactic Space Patrol eXplorer #2) for now.<\/p>\n<p>No one knows the fate of ISP-X1, y&#8217;see&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Current plans are to try to find time to do photo sessions with this ship, landing in various locations around the house, and exploring the surroundings.<\/p>\n<p>And then adding captions and dialogue to those pictures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;We\u00a0don&#8217;t\u00a0stop playing\u00a0because\u00a0we grow old;\u00a0we grow old\u00a0because\u00a0we stop playing.&#8221; &#8211; George Bernard Shaw I&#8217;ve never stopped. 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