{"id":146,"date":"2008-01-07T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2008-01-07T18:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2008-01-09T01:02:19","modified_gmt":"2008-01-09T05:02:19","slug":"hot-rods-in-hi-def","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/hot-rods-in-hi-def\/","title":{"rendered":"hot rods in hi def &#8211; oh wow!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/1b.jpg\" title='a little good, honest photography never hurt'><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/01\/1b.thumbnail.jpg?w=625\" alt='a little good, honest photography never hurt' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Got hi-def? <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/dhd.discovery.com\/\">Discovery Channel&#8217;s<\/a> new <strong>&#8216;Rides&#8217;<\/strong> series is a good reason to run right out and cable yourself into 1080 bliss if you haven&#8217;t done so already. Specifically, the segment titled &#8216;Rat Rods&#8217;, in rotation and airing next on January 7th.<\/p>\n<p>Ever wonder what life would be like without reality show buffoonery and billet ad nauseum? Then you&#8217;ve found a new home. The almost hour-long episode focuses on the chopping of &#8220;bad news&#8221;, a resurrected T-model by a bunch of cats, the <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/www.burbankchoppers.com\/\">Burbank Choppers Car Club<\/a> to be specific, whose idea of rods and customs doesn&#8217;t depend on a Black AmEx, just desire, imagination, skill &#8211; and a healthy respect for tradition.<\/p>\n<p>Their site&#8217;s a piece of work to be admired for <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/gogo-snap.com\/\">form and function<\/a> as much as content. The same goes for snap-shooter Laurent Bagnard whose coffee table book about the club <a target=blank href=\"http:\/\/www.coolnout.com\/\">&#8220;The Electroline Diaries&#8221;<\/a> sold out within weeks of publication.<\/p>\n<p>Tag along on this respectful look at car culture the way it&#8217;s meant to be &#8211; without anybody ever mentioning &#8220;old skool&#8221; once.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got hi-def? Discovery Channel&#8217;s new &#8216;Rides&#8217; series is a good reason to run right out and cable yourself into 1080 bliss if you haven&#8217;t done so already. Specifically, the segment titled &#8216;Rat Rods&#8217;, in rotation and airing next on January 7th. Ever wonder what life would be like without reality show buffoonery and billet ad [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marketing-and-promotion"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pfUeo-2m","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/siebenthalercreative.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}