{"id":83,"date":"2008-06-24T09:08:10","date_gmt":"2008-06-24T08:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=83"},"modified":"2008-06-24T09:08:10","modified_gmt":"2008-06-24T08:08:10","slug":"i-am-on-star-trek","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=83","title":{"rendered":"I am on Star Trek!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well not me, but something that I worked on has appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/startrek\/view\/series\/ENT\/\">Star Trek Enterprise<\/a>. Last night, watching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startrek.com\/startrek\/view\/series\/ENT\/episode\/126400.html\">season 2 episode 9, &#8220;singularity&#8221;<\/a>, there is a scene in the galley. In the background is the unmistakable shape of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kenwoodworld.com\/\">Kenwood Major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I few years ago, Kenwood was my employer. One of the last things I was working on before leaving them was a new control knob for the Kenwood Chef and Major range of food mixers. It was only a brief shot in the TV show, and even pausing and looking carefully, it is not all that clear, but I am certain that the control knob on the mixer used on the show is the same one I was working on.<\/p>\n<p>Admittedly, it would have been much cooler to have some association with a warp core or photon torpedo. But how many of you can watch an episode of Star Trek and say, &#8220;I worked on that!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now where is my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kli.org\/\">Klingon<\/a> phrase book, I am off to a convention&#8230; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well not me, but something that I worked on has appeared on Star Trek Enterprise. Last night, watching season 2 episode 9, &#8220;singularity&#8221;, there is a scene in the galley. In the background is the unmistakable shape of a Kenwood &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=83\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[45,44],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuphi.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}