{"id":515,"date":"2009-05-14T11:57:24","date_gmt":"2009-05-14T19:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/?p=515"},"modified":"2009-05-14T11:57:24","modified_gmt":"2009-05-14T19:57:24","slug":"laughing-lincoln","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/?p=515","title":{"rendered":"Laughing, Lincoln"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a great pic from one of the two talks I gave today at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.qegs.lincs.sch.uk\/\"><strong>Queen Elizabeth&#8217;s Grammar School<\/strong><\/a>, in Horncastle, near Lincoln, where I did my thing as part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lincolnbookfestival.co.uk\/\">Lincoln Book Festival<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-516 aligncenter\" title=\"qegs140509laughing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/qegs140509laughing.jpg\" alt=\"qegs140509laughing\" width=\"480\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/qegs140509laughing.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/qegs140509laughing-300x258.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m normally a bit cautious about showing young people&#8217;s faces in photos on this blog, which is the main reason why so many of the pics here tend to be of me waving my arms about like a big, black-clad, bald baboon ;p [Seriously: if anyone shown above &#8211; or their parents or teachers &#8211; is uncomfortable about this being up here then <a href=\"http:\/\/books.dreambook.com\/sament\/tim2.html\">drop me a line via the TIM Guestbook<\/a> and I&#8217;ll take it straight down.] But I couldn&#8217;t resist posting it, because<strong> I think you can see everyone&#8217;s enjoying themselves<\/strong>. And that makes me happy. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>My thanks to both QEGS Year 7 groups for listening to me and asking such terrific questions. Thanks, too, to <strong>Chris<\/strong> for looking after me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a great pic from one of the two talks I gave today at Queen Elizabeth&#8217;s Grammar School, in Horncastle, near Lincoln, where I did my thing as part of the Lincoln Book Festival. I&#8217;m normally a bit cautious about showing young people&#8217;s faces in photos on this blog, which is the main reason why [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=515"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":532,"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515\/revisions\/532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.timdefenderoftheearth.com\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}