{"id":3730,"date":"2013-01-10T21:48:37","date_gmt":"2013-01-11T02:48:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/?p=3730"},"modified":"2013-01-10T21:48:37","modified_gmt":"2013-01-11T02:48:37","slug":"the-time-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/the-time-tunnel\/","title":{"rendered":"The Time Tunnel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; border: none; margin: 0px 0px 4px 4px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000BOH8Z0\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=blackgatepublish&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=B000BOH8Z0\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: right; border: none; margin: 0px 0px 4px 4px;\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51kkMhaPivL.jpg\" alt=\"The Time Tunnel\" title=\"The Time Tunnel\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m watching the first episode of The Time Tunnel, a show I have heard of but never actually seen. 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