{"id":356,"date":"2008-12-10T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-10T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2008\/12\/10\/potsdam-man-profiled-in-esquire\/"},"modified":"2008-12-10T16:55:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-10T20:55:00","slug":"potsdam-man-profiled-in-esquire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2008\/12\/10\/potsdam-man-profiled-in-esquire\/","title":{"rendered":"Potsdam man profiled in Esquire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Rohrer&#8217;s best known in Potsdam for two things: he turned his front lawn into a natural meadow, <a href=\"http:\/\/64.233.169.132\/search?q=cache:VRnnHLX2-40J:www.northcountrynotes.org\/jason-rohrer\/natureOnTrial\/documents\/rohrer_memorandum.pdf+jason+rohrer+potsdam&amp;hl=en&amp;ct=clnk&amp;cd=4&amp;gl=us\">went to court for it,<\/a> only to have the DOT unceremoniously mow it down last summer; and he produces the weekly sudoku puzzle in <i><a href=\"http:\/\/northcountrynow.com\/\">North Country This Week<\/a><\/i> (for which I declare him my eternal nemesis the times when I can&#8217;t solve it).<\/p>\n<p>But Jason&#8217;s also a nationally-renowned techie and video game creator.  There&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esquire.com\/features\/best-and-brightest-2008\/future-of-video-game-design-1208\">a fantastic, fascinating, and compelling article<\/a> in the latest issue of <i>Esquire<\/i> about him.<\/p>\n<p>Rohrer&#8217;s in demand now.  He was in our studios the other day to be interviewed for the program <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpr.org\/BOOK\/\">To the Best of Our Knowledge<\/a><\/i> (to the best of my knowledge).  Hopefully we&#8217;ll have a profile of him, too, soon.  Congrats to Jason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Rohrer&#8217;s best known in Potsdam for two things: he turned his front lawn into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}