{"id":554,"date":"2001-03-16T19:50:10","date_gmt":"2001-03-16T18:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.grayblog.co.uk\/?p=554"},"modified":"2001-03-16T19:50:10","modified_gmt":"2001-03-16T18:50:10","slug":"possibly-a-bad-plan-but","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/2001\/03\/16\/possibly-a-bad-plan-but\/","title":{"rendered":"possibly a bad plan, but"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>possibly a bad plan, but I&#8217;ve started snooping around other people&#8217;s Amazon wishlists (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/wishlist\/TMQUMSF9FYT6\">here&#8217;s mine<\/a>, since I know how generous you are) in order to get some sort of insight into the minds of their owners. Here&#8217;s a random, but revealing, selection:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00004SC9T\/ref=cm_mp_wl\/026-6978080-8827620?colid=3IFP8HD56O1CR\">Monkey!<\/a> (I can imagine <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbyn.com\">Robyn<\/a> running around the playground in her youth shouting &#8220;haaaar! munkeeeeeeh!&#8221;, much as I did with my mates)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B00002536C\/ref=cm_mp_wl\/026-6978080-8827620?colid=1J5Z4K6I80T61\">Fat Harry White<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/momorgan.com\">Mo<\/a> turns on the luuuuuurve in his Bedford Rascal)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0966410076\/ref=cm_mp_wl\/026-6978080-8827620?colid=SZ1SD6QIYWH3\">You Are Being Lied To<\/a> (makes me wonder if I should ever believe anything I read at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plasticbag.org\/\">Tom<\/a>&#8216;s site)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B0000558TU\/ref=cm_mp_wl\/026-6978080-8827620?colid=2GZNDUHX2146I\">Bob the Builder<\/a> (you begin to wonder how much of this is for Harvey, and how much is actually for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.momblog.co.uk\/\">Angie<\/a>!)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/074755367X\/ref=cm_mp_wl\/026-6978080-8827620?colid=1CTZ3UCM4H9V3\">Harry Potter<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.rebuke.org\">Richard<\/a> clings stubbornly to his youth)<\/p>\n<p>Not sure what, if anything, can be read into this, but an interesting exercise nonetheless.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>possibly a bad plan, but I&#8217;ve started snooping around other people&#8217;s Amazon wishlists (here&#8217;s mine, since I know how generous you are) in order to get some sort of insight into the minds of their owners. Here&#8217;s a random, but revealing, selection: Monkey! (I can imagine Robyn running around the playground in her youth shouting [&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-554","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\/554","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=554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grayblog.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}