{"id":1409,"date":"2006-02-27T06:57:00","date_gmt":"2006-02-26T19:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/1409\/"},"modified":"2014-10-10T12:26:49","modified_gmt":"2014-10-10T01:26:49","slug":"1409","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/1409","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I was watching some of Spooks, which is a BBC drama that is shown on ABC in Australia. At one point they were looking for some bad guys, and came up with a company called &#8216;Cardassian Financial Services&#8217;. Through some investigation they confirmed that these people were bad guys &#8211; but they spent a LOT more time than they should have. You see, a Cardassian is a baddie from the StarTrek universe&#8230; One of the big major baddies&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Later on they had been trying to break out of the building whilst being held hostage. They managed to get a hole the size of a person on the concrete work, apart from the steel re-inforcing. But since it was a former team member who was taking them hostage, they decided to cover it up in the end. Why am I explaining this? Well, there was the following exchange at the end&#8230;<br \/><i>&#8216;How do you explain a hole in the wall to internal services?&#8217;<br \/>&#8216;Mice&#8217;<\/i><br \/>What I loved was how it was delivered in a deadpan tone&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>Today my first battle is with Telstra. We have had a connection out since 9AM on friday and we need to get it restored this morning&#8230; I cannot believe how slow Telstra are at fixing thier problems when they stuff up!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I was watching some of Spooks, which is a BBC drama that is shown on ABC in Australia. At one point they were looking for some bad guys, and came up with a company called &#8216;Cardassian Financial Services&#8217;. Through &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/1409\">  Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","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,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s5cfmK-1409","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.radio-active.net.au\/web3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}