{"id":160,"date":"2012-05-19T22:18:48","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T04:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?p=160"},"modified":"2019-09-16T15:13:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T21:13:28","slug":"tinman-in-the-wizard-of-oz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?p=160","title":{"rendered":"Tinman in The Wizard of Oz"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 20%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-160 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=162'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/222093_1032476654096_1290780685_30096135_6599_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=166'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/225698_1032476414090_1290780685_30096129_4731_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=164'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/225133_1032476294087_1290780685_30096126_3854_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=167'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/227088_1032476334088_1290780685_30096127_4159_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=163'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/222778_1032476574094_1290780685_30096133_5963_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=165'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/225293_1032476694097_1290780685_30096136_6933_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=161'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/222023_1032476534093_1290780685_30096132_5653_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/?attachment_id=168'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erickrichards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/230213_1032476374089_1290780685_30096128_4437_n-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I will always look back fondly when thinking of playing the Tinman with some of my dearest friends Jared Saunders, Scott Morgan, and Dana Swofford. 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