{"id":213,"date":"2014-03-19T11:41:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-19T19:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=213"},"modified":"2014-03-19T11:41:05","modified_gmt":"2014-03-19T19:41:05","slug":"charlie-brown-returns-in-3d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/charlie-brown-returns-in-3d\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Brown returns&#8230;..in 3D!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"TweetButton_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  data-url=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/charlie-brown-returns-in-3d\/\" data-text=\"Charlie Brown returns&#038;%238230;..in 3D!\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,\"script\",\"twitter-wjs\");<\/script><\/div>\n<p>I am a big <em>Peanuts<\/em> fan and I have mixed feelings about this. \u00a0It will probably be very good or very bad. \u00a0I guess I will hope for the best, the trailer looks pretty cute.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N1FNL_iIp5c\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I seem to associate <em>Peanuts<\/em> with good memories from my childhood, \u00a0One of my friends had a few paperback anthologies which were just collections of <em>Peanuts<\/em> comic strips and we would spend hours reading those. \u00a0Of course Snoopy was a favorite. \u00a0There were life lessons in those comics, very subtle, not preachy. \u00a0They could be absorbed effortlessly, almost unknowingly. \u00a0Subliminally, as it were. \u00a0I remember when the <em>Peanuts<\/em> TV specials came out and honestly at the time they seemed a little lame. \u00a0The only one I really care for today is &#8220;A Charlie Brown Christmas&#8221;, though &#8220;It&#8217;s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown&#8221; is not bad if just for the World War I Flying Ace sequence. \u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/A_Charlie_Brown_Christmas\" target=\"_blank\">A Charlie Brown Christmas<\/a>&#8221; was the first of the specials made and done on a shoestring budget. \u00a0The story of how it was made is interesting in that it nearly wasn&#8217;t made at all. \u00a0TV executives wanted to cut the classic scene of Linus telling the true meaning of Christmas and Schulz was adamant about it being kept in. \u00a0Then there is the iconic theme music, the title song which is &#8220;Linus and Lucy&#8221; by jazz musician <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vince_Guaraldi\" target=\"_blank\">Vince Guaraldi <\/a>who is coincidentally also a northern California native, hailing from San Francisco&#8217;s North Beach neighborhood. \u00a0This little song has withstood the test of time and I belive it will still be heard long after I am gone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x6zypc_LhnM\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>There is a <a href=\"https:\/\/schulzmuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Charles Schulz Museum<\/a> in Santa Rosa, California that I have visited. \u00a0It is surprisingly large and as an adult you can easily spend an afternoon there. \u00a0The kids may be bored after an hour, but most kids today probably don&#8217;t even know what Peanuts is (yet). \u00a0Definitely worth a visit if you are in or going to be in northern California. \u00a0Well, here&#8217;s hoping that Peanuts in 3D! will be a classic and keep the Peanuts legacy going for a few more generations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet I am a big Peanuts fan and I have mixed feelings about this. \u00a0It will probably be very good or very bad. \u00a0I guess I will hope for the best, the trailer looks pretty cute. 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