{"id":2133,"date":"2010-09-14T23:32:55","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T23:32:55","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=1860"},"modified":"2018-11-08T13:43:58","modified_gmt":"2018-11-08T18:43:58","slug":"living-legends-speech-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/fantasy-of-flight\/living-legends-speech-on-youtube\/","title":{"rendered":"Living Legends Speech on YouTube!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Kermit-Speaking-at-Living-Legends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1863 colorbox-2133\" title=\"Kermit Speaking at Living Legends\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/Kermit-Speaking-at-Living-Legends.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"342\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I just got notice they posted a link to my speech from the Living Legends of Aviation Gala last January and wanted to share it with everyone. \u00a0Not so much for \u00a0the Award, which I already posted on my blog, but for the message it conveyed. \u00a0If you watch it you will see why I&#8217;m so passionate about what I&#8217;m doing with Fantasy of Flight. \u00a0I had typed my speech out for reference\u00a0prior to the Gala to use for reference but when I arrived early at the Beverly Hilon, I poked my head in as they were setting up for the event and they asked me if I wanted to use the teleprompter! \u00a0I had never seen one before and got a chance to practice my speech once. \u00a0It was a lot of fun and I thought I went on to do a great job later that evening!<\/p>\n<p>The link includes an introductory video they played to set me up, introductions from Sean Tucker and Bob Hoover, and then my acceptance speech. \u00a0Check it out at <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=f3febff6784d48a78401d7a3f5724540&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.youtube.com%2fwatch%3fv%3dLQ5xEX9nyGw\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=LQ5xEX9nyGw<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kermit<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just got notice they posted a link to my speech from the Living Legends of Aviation Gala last January and wanted to share it with everyone. \u00a0Not so much for \u00a0the Award, which I\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20,15,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fantasy-of-flight","category-fun-travel","category-kermit-weeks","category-notable_friends_and_visitors","living-legends-speech-on-youtube"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6348,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2133\/revisions\/6348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fantasyofflight.com\/collection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}