{"id":11226,"date":"2006-10-04T20:10:34","date_gmt":"2006-10-04T20:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2006\/10\/lucha-loco-bomber-boneyards.html"},"modified":"2006-10-04T20:10:34","modified_gmt":"2006-10-04T20:10:34","slug":"lucha_loco_bomber_boneyards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2006\/10\/04\/lucha_loco_bomber_boneyards\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucha Loco; Bomber Boneyards"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>What <i>blanco ni\u00f1o<\/i> doesn&#8217;t like to to don a rasslin&#8217; mask and live the life of a <i>luchador<\/i>?  (Call me El Tryptophan, master of the sleeper hold.)  Er, maybe it&#8217;s a Jack Black\/<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/files\/images\/Me_and_the_Doc.html\">Jack Nack<\/a> thing.  In any case, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.luchaloco.com\/\" \/>Lucha Loco<\/a> is a set of more than 120 portraits of masked Mexican wrestlers, complete with biographical bits.  (&#8220;I teach Tae Kwan-Do.  I&#8217;m black-belt.  And I&#8217;m also in sales,&#8221; says Dr. Muerte.  See also Super Porky and others in the gallery.) [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pleasantmorningbuzz.com\/cgi-bin\/buzz.pl?buzz=824061\">Via<\/a>]<br \/>\n<br \/>For more <i>lucha<\/i> goodness, check out these pix from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animationarchive.org\/2006\/03\/media-more-fun-mexican-lobby-cards.html\">Golden Age<\/a> of Mexican cinema (viva <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animationarchive.org\/pics\/scificards13-big.jpg\">El Santo!<\/a>).<\/p>\n<li>Night photographer Troy Paiva (aka <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lostamerica.com\/\" \/>Lost America<\/a>) has posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lostamerica\/sets\/72157594233060737\/\" \/>beautiful gallery<\/a> of shots taken at an airplane boneyard at El Mirage Dry Lake.  Joe Reifer has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/joereifer\/sets\/72157594276308611\/\" \/>another good set<\/a> from the same spot.<br \/>\nMeanwhile TerraServer hosts a <a href=\"http:\/\/terraserver.homeadvisor.msn.com\/image.aspx?t=1&amp;s=11&amp;x=1290&amp;y=8893&amp;z=12&amp;w=2\">satellite photo of <strike>the place<\/strike> the AMARC boneyard<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2003\/01\/06\/cool_satellite_photo.html\">Via<\/a>]  And Flickr features a photoset of a <a href=\"http:\/\/flickr.com\/photos\/36261348@N00\/sets\/72157594311668256\/\" \/>derelict communication outpost<\/a>, remnants of the Cold War <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Distant_Early_Warning\">DEW Line<\/a>. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.boingboing.net\/2006\/10\/03\/military_radar_insta.html\">Via<\/a>]<\/p>\n<li>Okay, this has nothing to do with anything besides pointy metal things flying through the air, but FYI in case you&#8217;re planning to judge any javelin competitions: you may want to <a href=\"http:\/\/theonlinephotographer.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/ouch-dept.html\">wear some sturdy insteps<\/a>.<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What blanco ni\u00f1o doesn&#8217;t like to to don a rasslin&#8217; mask and live the life of a luchador? (Call me El Tryptophan, master of the sleeper hold.) Er, maybe it&#8217;s a Jack Black\/Jack Nack thing. In any case, Lucha Loco is a set of more than 120 portraits of masked Mexican wrestlers, complete with biographical [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11226"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}