{"id":2841,"date":"2011-12-28T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-29T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/?p=2841"},"modified":"2011-12-28T20:30:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T02:30:00","slug":"a-jedi-like-your-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/2011\/12\/28\/a-jedi-like-your-father\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8230;and become a Jedi, like your father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/stills\/star-wars\/05-empire-strikes-back--artoo-threepio.jpg\" alt=\"Artoo 'n' Threepio\" class=alignright \/>One of Little E&#8217;s favorite games on his Leapster 2 is <em>Star Wars: Clone Wars Jedi Math<\/em>.  From just listening to it (and, okay, playing it just a little bit), it&#8217;s a pretty fun little math game (I would&#8217;ve gone over to the Dark Side just to have a <em>Jedi Math<\/em> cartridge back when I was a kid; instead, I had&#8230; <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.media\/phosphor\/1979\/math-a-magic-o2\/\">Math-A-Magic!<\/a><\/em>).  He plays it a lot, even if he&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=41&#038;t=274\">not exactly memorizing the names of the Jedi Council<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight, he played a pretty good game, rescued some Republic prisoners from the Trade Federation, and just before plunging into a new level of the game, held up his new R2-D2 figure and said &#8220;<strong>LET&#8217;S DO THIS, ARTOO!<\/strong>&#8221;  <em>That&#8217;s<\/em> my boy.  \ud83d\ude06<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/hizzouse\/q4-11\/jedimath.jpg\" alt=\"Jedi Math\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And if you think <em>that&#8217;s<\/em> impressive, check out the age\/grade bracket that the game falls under on the label.  God and\/or the Force willing, he might just be better at all things numerically-oriented than his daddy was.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Little E&#8217;s favorite games on his Leapster 2 is Star Wars: Clone Wars Jedi Math. From just listening to it (and, okay, playing it just a little bit), it&#8217;s a pretty fun little math game (I would&#8217;ve gone over to the Dark Side just to have a Jedi Math cartridge back when I was a kid; instead, I had&#8230; Math-A-Magic!). He plays it a lot, even if he&#8217;s not exactly memorizing the names of the Jedi Council. Tonight, he played a pretty good game, rescued some Republic prisoners from the Trade Federation, and just before plunging into a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[61,9],"tags":[15],"class_list":["post-2841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-and-baby-makes-three","category-gaming","tag-star-wars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelogbook.com\/earl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}