{"id":1448,"date":"2009-04-14T22:27:34","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T20:27:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/?p=1448"},"modified":"2009-05-05T03:10:05","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T01:10:05","slug":"irelands-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/2009\/04\/14\/irelands-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"Ireland&#8217;s Eye"},"content":{"rendered":"<object class=\"alignleft\" width=\"320\" height=\"265\">\r\n<param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/EGDuG9DyMYs&#038;hl=de&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0\"><\/param>\r\n<param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param>\r\n<param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param>\r\n<embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/EGDuG9DyMYs&#038;hl=de&#038;fs=1&#038;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"320\" height=\"265\"><\/embed>\r\n<\/object>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>I recently searched YouTube for the beautiful, calm little song by Mike&nbsp;Oldfield that I&#8217;ve had an earworm from for days, and I was appalled to find that nobody has uploaded it yet. Well, actually it is not even a song of its own, but the very silent end of &#8220;Orabidoo&#8221;, sung by Maggie&nbsp;Reilly. However, I would have expected at least one or two proper results &#8211; apart from Asians who try to sing it with the most gruesome accent of the world.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<!--more-->\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>So I just cut out the song myself (although for me, it was the beginning of &#8220;Mount&nbsp;Teide&#8221; and not the end of &#8220;Orabidoo&#8221;). And since you can only upload videos on YouTube, I quickly bungled together a meditational slideshow with &#8220;Windows&nbsp;Movie&nbsp;Maker&#8221;. (I don&#8217;t usually make any videos, so I don&#8217;t own a decent program. ;) ) The images show the little Irish island &#8220;<a rel=\"external\"  href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ireland%27s_Eye\">Ireland&#8217;s&nbsp;Eye<\/a>&#8220;. I don&#8217;t know whether Oldfield had that in mind when he wrote the song, but then again &#8211; what else should he have had in mind? :D<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>And now listen quickly, before the guys from the censorship get aware of it and disable the sound! :D<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I recently searched YouTube for the beautiful, calm little song by Mike&nbsp;Oldfield that I&#8217;ve had an earworm from for days, and I was appalled to find that nobody has uploaded it yet. Well, actually it is not even a song of its own, but the very silent end of &#8220;Orabidoo&#8221;, sung by Maggie&nbsp;Reilly. However, I [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[322,321,320,602],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1448"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1564,"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1448\/revisions\/1564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.ginchen.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}