{"id":327,"date":"2005-08-10T20:55:45","date_gmt":"2005-08-11T03:55:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angrypirate.dreamhosters.com\/wordpress\/?p=327"},"modified":"2005-08-10T20:55:45","modified_gmt":"2005-08-11T03:55:45","slug":"ok-moping-over-writings-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/ok-moping-over-writings-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"OK, moping over, writing&#8217;s fun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;m done moping. I&#8217;m moving forward and taking the confusion with a grain of salt. Now I&#8217;m having fun, enjoying my project like I should be doing. Um, ok, I&#8217;ll tell you what my project is. I&#8217;m writing a book. I suppose something terrble could happen and the contract could get torn up before it&#8217;s signed., but probably not. Its too far along now. No, I won&#8217;t tell you what it&#8217;s for. You just have to wait til Christmas. Now that I&#8217;m over my slump, I&#8217;m finding that writing is a blast, even technical writing. I get to incorporate all my favorite funny sayings and I appear to be teaming with them tonight. I also thought about how many fricken pages I&#8217;ve already turned out in the last month. It felt sort of empowering when I counted it all up.<\/p>\n<p>OK, a little embarrassing but I have a problem with the word &#8220;its&#8221;. I don&#8217;t know when to use an appostrophy and when not to. I blame it on dyslexia.  No matter how many times I try to figure it out, my brain just switches it on me. So someone please just give me the skinny. And no laughing. I suppose I could pick up the Chicago Manual of Style next to me, but no, I want to hear it from you. Pretend I just walked into your cubicle\/office\/bullpen and asked you.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve worked very, very hard today, even got a little crying in. Time for a little fun. In a few minutes I&#8217;m going over the the Red Vic to see Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide with my honey bunny.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;m done moping. I&#8217;m moving forward and taking the confusion with a grain of salt. Now I&#8217;m having fun, enjoying my project like I should be doing. Um, ok, I&#8217;ll tell you what my project is. I&#8217;m writing a book. I suppose something terrble could happen and the contract could get torn up before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alannarisse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}