{"id":2065,"date":"2008-09-15T16:51:46","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T23:51:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/?p=2065"},"modified":"2008-09-15T16:51:46","modified_gmt":"2008-09-15T23:51:46","slug":"pink-floyd-keyboardist-richard-wright-has-passed-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2008\/09\/15\/pink-floyd-keyboardist-richard-wright-has-passed-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Floyd Keyboardist Richard Wright Has Passed Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many years, and in particular during my college years, I was a huge Pink Floyd fan.  Indeed, I suspect the first trace of me on the internet probably involves a post on a Pink Floyd newsgroup of which I am now quite embarrassed (but my ideas was sound, damnit!).  Thus it is with great sadness that I learned today via Quantum Moxie that Richard Wright, keyboardist for the Pink Floyd, has passed away due to cancer.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Rickwright.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nIn honor, why don&#8217;t you check out &#8220;The Great Gig in the Sky&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>I can see the tornado now&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And I am not frightened of dying. Any time will do; I don&#8217;t mind.<br \/>\nWhy should I be frightened of dying? There&#8217;s no reason for it&#8211;you&#8217;ve gotta go sometime. &#8211; Gerry O&#8217;Driscoll<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many years, and in particular during my college years, I was a huge Pink Floyd fan. Indeed, I suspect the first trace of me on the internet probably involves a post on a Pink Floyd newsgroup of which I am now quite embarrassed (but my ideas was sound, damnit!). Thus it is with great &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2008\/09\/15\/pink-floyd-keyboardist-richard-wright-has-passed-away\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pink Floyd Keyboardist Richard Wright Has Passed Away&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2065\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}