{"id":1153,"date":"2001-07-24T09:37:14","date_gmt":"2001-07-24T08:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grayblog.co.uk\/?p=1153"},"modified":"2001-07-24T09:37:14","modified_gmt":"2001-07-24T08:37:14","slug":"this-from-my-inbox-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/2001\/07\/24\/this-from-my-inbox-this\/","title":{"rendered":"This from my inbox this"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This from my inbox this morning from a Graypie:<\/p>\n<div class=\"quote\">Hello,<\/p>\n<p>A friend sent me a link to your blog because I couldn&#8217;t believe that anyone could seriously pride themselves on blogging.  Sadly I am now a blog-a-holic.  Not likely to start my own blog because even I couldn&#8217;t stand the tedium of revisiting my life online nor could I do it out of any spirit of generosity for the dubious gratification of people who I can only imagine reading my blog to feel better about their own hopelessly out of condition lives.  However, I must now admit to an atavistic desire to spend my days reading about you (pl) and your disasters &#8230;.. and yes, the disasters are the best bits because they make me feel so much better about myself!<\/p>\n<p>Well, time to hit the road (which is a step up on hitting another car as I did last week).  Have fun with the frisbee and if you do accidentally decapitate anyone don&#8217;t put it up.  You never know who is reading!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know quite how to respond to this. On the one hand I&#8217;m slightly flattered by the attention and pleased that the writing here is giving someone pleasure. But on the other hand&#8230;.um&#8230;well, you decide.<br \/>\nAnd if I do decapitate someone with the frisbee, at least I can be sure that they wouldn&#8217;t be reading this!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This from my inbox this morning from a Graypie: Hello, A friend sent me a link to your blog because I couldn&#8217;t believe that anyone could seriously pride themselves on blogging. Sadly I am now a blog-a-holic. Not likely to start my own blog because even I couldn&#8217;t stand the tedium of revisiting my life [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1153","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-old-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1153\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}