{"id":86,"date":"2014-03-14T21:04:46","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T21:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortalmoroni.wpengine.com\/?p=86"},"modified":"2014-03-14T21:04:46","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T21:04:46","slug":"dks-franklin-marshall-magazine-obit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/?p=86","title":{"rendered":"DK&#8217;s Franklin &#038; Marshall Magazine Obit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was totally sobering to read DK&#8217;s obit in our alumni publication, <a href=\"http:\/\/magazine.fandm.edu\/\"><em>Franklin &#038; Marshall Magazine<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>It was also nice to see him honored and remembered in this way&#8211;just one of a thousand little memories that come together to make a brilliant DK mosaic.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p> <script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/322418461234261\/photos\/a.322887361187371.1073741828.322418461234261\/367561273386646\/?type=1\" data-width=\"466\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/322418461234261\/photos\/a.322887361187371.1073741828.322418461234261\/367561273386646\/?type=1\">Post<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Deacon-of-Freakin\/322418461234261\">The Deacon of Freakin&#039;<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lancaster, PA in the mid-80s was sure a great time and place to meet The Deacon. He was the lanky man on campus and so much more!<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that DK was the host of a Grateful Dead-oriented radio show on WFNM-FM? Yes, he had a two-hour slot as I recall, late at night, and he&#8217;d play nothing but prime cuts from his choice Grateful Dead bootleg collection, which came to him in part from The &#8216;Rama, a New Englander and taper of <a href=\"https:\/\/listentothedead.com\/1985\/3\/31-6\/china-doll-\">Live Dead<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, DK was forced off the air for violating FCC rules prohibiting drunkenness. I can hear those ice cubes rattling now, under DK&#8217;s compelling western voice. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And we are back. Up next, a blistering <a href=\"https:\/\/listentothedead.com\/1985\/3\/22\">Scarlet > Bucket<\/a> from Hampton &#8217;85.&#8221; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was totally sobering to read DK&#8217;s obit in our alumni publication, Franklin &#038; Marshall Magazine. It was also nice to see him honored and remembered in this way&#8211;just one of a thousand little memories that come together to make a brilliant DK mosaic. Post by The Deacon of Freakin&#039;. &nbsp; Lancaster, PA in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mortalmoroni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}