{"id":3581,"date":"2018-11-12T15:36:06","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T23:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/?p=3581"},"modified":"2018-11-12T15:36:06","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T23:36:06","slug":"excelsior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/excelsior\/","title":{"rendered":"Excelsior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3582\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/rotator_xlarge_uncanny.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/rotator_xlarge_uncanny.jpg 940w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/rotator_xlarge_uncanny-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/rotator_xlarge_uncanny-768x335.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>News came out today of the passing of Marvel&#8217;s Stan Lee, at the age of 95.<\/p>\n<p>You knew it was coming, but it still hurt like hell when I found out.<\/p>\n<p>As the day went on (holiday for us gubment workers) I decided to watch a Marvel movie, but I couldn&#8217;t decide which one, at first.\u00a0 But then I remembered that we had also lost Steve Ditko, Spider-Man&#8217;s co-creator.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3583\" src=\"http:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/spidermanlogo.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"798\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/spidermanlogo.jpg 798w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/spidermanlogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/spidermanlogo-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/spidermanlogo-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/spidermanlogo-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I ended up watching Spider-Man: Homecoming.<\/p>\n<p>When Giacchino&#8217;s cover of the 1967 Spider-Man theme started, I started to cry.<\/p>\n<p>Because after Superman, Spider-Man is my favorite superhero. And I never missed that cartoon when they started showing in on weekday afternoons.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week on Facebook I referred to artist John Byrne as a God.<\/p>\n<p>Stan Lee is a Titan.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In Greek mythology, the Titans were greater even than the gods.&#8221; -Coach Boone, Remember the Titans<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds about right.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Nuff said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News came out today of the passing of Marvel&#8217;s Stan Lee, at the age of 95. You knew it was coming, but it still hurt like hell when I found out. As the day went on (holiday for us gubment workers) I decided to watch a Marvel movie, but I couldn&#8217;t decide which one, at &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/excelsior\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Excelsior&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[462],"class_list":["post-3581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media","tag-stan-lee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3584,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3581\/revisions\/3584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saguisag.com\/blogv4\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}