{"id":814,"date":"2009-11-28T12:44:11","date_gmt":"2009-11-28T20:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/?p=814"},"modified":"2009-11-29T18:20:22","modified_gmt":"2009-11-30T02:20:22","slug":"ziggy-for-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/ziggy-for-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Ziggy for iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I knew it was only a matter of time.  Previously I&#8217;ve wished for an iPhone app that emulates the handlink from Quantum Leap.  I even had Al using an iPhone-based Ziggy in my fanfic story for the Leap Back Convention, &#8220;<a title=\"Just Like Starting Over - QL Fanfic\" href=\"http:\/\/www.timelypersuasion.com\/JLSO.html\" target=\"_self\">Just Like Starting Over<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ask and ye shall receive:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-815\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tinyplay.com\/games\/ziggy.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-815 \" title=\"Ziggy Lights-On\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/IMG_0360.PNG?resize=224%2C336\" alt=\"Ziggy for iPhone &#038; iPod Touch\" width=\"224\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/IMG_0360.PNG?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/IMG_0360.PNG?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ziggy for iPhone & iPod Touch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a title=\"Ziggy Lights-On\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tinyplay.com\/games\/ziggy.html\" target=\"_self\">Ziggy Lights-On<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The game itself is just sort of ok, but the sound effects and the fact that it&#8217;s ZIGGY more than make up for it.  If you&#8217;re a time travel nut like me, Ziggy says there&#8217;s a 96.8% chance you&#8217;ll want to install this app.<\/p>\n<p>And in other time-travel iPhone news, check out:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-821\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/deloraen-time-circuit\/id302588695?mt=8\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-821 \" title=\"DeLoreTimer\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/IMG_0361.PNG?resize=336%2C224\" alt=\"This one tells you where you're going, this one tells you where you are, this one tells you where you were.\" width=\"336\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/IMG_0361.PNG?w=480&amp;ssl=1 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/IMG_0361.PNG?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This one tells you where you&#39;re going, this one tells you where you are, this one tells you where you were.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a title=\"DeLorean Time Circuits App\" href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/deloraen-time-circuit\/id302588695?mt=8\" target=\"_self\">DeLorean Time Circuits<\/a> (iTunes Link)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I knew it was only a matter of time. Previously I&#8217;ve wished for an iPhone app that emulates the handlink from Quantum Leap. I even had Al using an iPhone-based Ziggy in my fanfic story for the Leap Back Convention, &#8220;Just Like Starting Over.&#8221; Ask and ye shall receive: Ziggy Lights-On The game itself is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[29,4],"tags":[31,5],"class_list":["post-814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc-debris","category-time-travel","tag-back-to-the-future","tag-quantum-leap"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3pfx3-d8","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1180,"url":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/ramblings-vi\/","url_meta":{"origin":814,"position":0},"title":"Ramblings VI","author":"LBDG","date":"May 1, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"I seem to have hit another of those lengthy posting lags while the world gets in the way. \u00c2\u00a0Ramblings time: Been digging the new Back To The Future Game from Telltale. \u00c2\u00a0It's essentially BTTF IV, starting off 6 months after the trilogy ends in 1986 and has Marty bouncing back\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Misc Debris&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Misc Debris","link":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/category\/misc-debris\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2194,"url":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/lx-chapter-commentary-6-cornfields\/","url_meta":{"origin":814,"position":1},"title":"LX Chapter Commentary #6: Cornfields","author":"LBDG","date":"June 6, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"When I hear the word \"cornfield\" I immediately think of Quantum Leap's third season premiere episode \"The Leap Home\" from 1990 (or 1969 if we go by the leap date). 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I honestly haven't been this excited for the debut of a new TV\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Time Travel&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Time Travel","link":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/category\/time-travel\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/iavhTGFDqUE\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2845,"url":"https:\/\/blog.timelypersuasion.com\/blog\/quantum-entanglement-ranking-the-leaps\/","url_meta":{"origin":814,"position":4},"title":"Quantum Entanglement: Ranking the Leaps","author":"LBDG","date":"April 6, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The 2022 Quantum Leap revival (Seasons 6 & 7 in my colloquial shorthand for convenience) had 31 episodes before it was canceled too soon. That's exactly the same number of episodes as the first 2 seasons of the original series. 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