{"id":4926,"date":"2024-06-20T20:13:40","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T00:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/?p=4926"},"modified":"2024-06-20T20:13:40","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T00:13:40","slug":"finding-the-gaffes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/2024\/06\/20\/finding-the-gaffes\/","title":{"rendered":"Finding the gaffes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One good thing about editing an old fanfic is finding the mistakes you never knew you&#8217;d made. For example, in order to tie <a href=\"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/tikatus-corner\/short-stories\/burning-muses\/urania-muse-of-astronomy\/\">a vignette<\/a> in <em>Burning Muses<\/em> to <em>Serendipity<\/em>, I had John Tracy say something about his father visiting him&#8230; while he was supposedly on the International Space Station! Uh, no. That doesn&#8217;t happen, even if Jeff Tracy is a retired astronaut. What <em>was<\/em> I thinking?<\/p>\n<p>Now I have to figure out which darling to kill: the call out to Burning Muses or the ISS business. I think I&#8217;m going to have to kill them both, actually, and come up with something else. Something that&#8217;s both canon-compliant and at least nods to the current (future) state of deep space photography.<\/p>\n<p>Ooh! A little bit of research has shown me the way! Love how that happens!<\/p>\n<p>Back to editing!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One good thing about editing an old fanfic is finding the mistakes you never knew you&#8217;d made. For example, in order to tie a vignette in Burning Muses to Serendipity, I had John Tracy say something about his father visiting him&#8230; while he was supposedly on the International Space Station! Uh, no. That doesn&#8217;t happen, even if Jeff Tracy is a retired astronaut. What was I thinking? Now I have to figure out which darling to kill: the call out&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/2024\/06\/20\/finding-the-gaffes\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[170,45,28],"tags":[88,157,80,98,171],"class_list":["post-4926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-editing","category-fan-fiction","category-thunderbirds","tag-editing","tag-fandom-thunderbirds","tag-fanfiction","tag-story-burning-muses","tag-story-serendipity"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8AOo6-1hs","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4927,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4926\/revisions\/4927"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tikatu.com\/musemoves\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}