{"id":842,"date":"2010-04-28T15:19:37","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T19:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/?p=842"},"modified":"2011-04-16T00:18:35","modified_gmt":"2011-04-16T04:18:35","slug":"9-5-caprica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2010\/9-5-caprica\/","title":{"rendered":"9.5 Caprica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I must endure perpetual geek jokes from Andrea and Wren, I have enjoyed my obsession with the &#8220;reimagined&#8221; Battlestar Galactica.  Most of the jokes involve some form of chanting &#8220;So Say We All&#8221;, the nationalistic and quasi-religious mantra of this brand of homo sapien, and it doesn&#8217;t look like the jokes will end soon.  The reimagined fun continues with Caprica, a rewind to the beginning of humanity&#8217;s romance with robots, and there are robots aplenty &#8211; along with mad scientists, religious fanatics, obsessed government agents, and anime-inspired uniformed schoolgirls with big round eyes.  Reiley and I watched the pilot (skipping some inappropriate sections) and the first 9 episodes in one fell swoop, and had a blast.  Make sure you catch up before the next half-season starts up!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I must endure perpetual geek jokes from Andrea and Wren, I have enjoyed my obsession with the &#8220;reimagined&#8221; Battlestar Galactica. Most of the jokes involve some form of chanting &#8220;So Say We All&#8221;, the nationalistic and quasi-religious mantra of this brand of homo sapien, and it doesn&#8217;t look like the jokes will end soon. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2010\/9-5-caprica\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">9.5 Caprica<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[25,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reviews","category-tv-shows"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9M0Zg-dA","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":137,"url":"https:\/\/bitpost.com\/blog\/2005\/for-shes-a-jolly-good-fellow\/","url_meta":{"origin":842,"position":0},"title":"MammaDonna Turns 29 (again)!","author":"m","date":"February 11, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"It was a birthday too big to not celebrate in person, so we packed up the minivan with the family, dog, snacks, sleeping bags, VCR, pillows, cooler, laptop and kitchen sink and headed out for the 13-hour drive from NC to FL. 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