{"id":2701,"date":"2010-02-23T20:25:35","date_gmt":"2010-02-24T01:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=2701"},"modified":"2010-02-23T20:25:35","modified_gmt":"2010-02-24T01:25:35","slug":"on-the-lack-of-blog-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=2701","title":{"rendered":"On the Lack of Blog Posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Occasionally, I hit periods where I have nothing to say.<\/p>\n<p>Occasionally, I hit periods where I&#8217;m too busy to say anything.<\/p>\n<p>The last two weeks?  They&#8217;ve been a little bit of both.  Though more the latter than the former.<\/p>\n<p>I was on deadline for an article.  I was also mildly sick.  Article got done.  The sneezes are still here.<\/p>\n<p>Work?  Well, Blizzardammerung didn&#8217;t help things at the office.  At <i>all<\/i>.  It was a terse, tense time.  It&#8217;s now passed, and we&#8217;re looking at smooth sailing.  I think.<\/p>\n<p>I am writing a blog post of some heft.  I&#8217;m not sure when it will be done.  Maybe tomorrow.  I don&#8217;t want to work on it tonight.<\/p>\n<p>I am reading an absolutely atrocious book.  I could be reading something <i>good<\/i>, like the collection of essays by NPR senior news analyst Daniel Schorr I picked up the other day.  But <i>no<\/i>, I am forcing myself to read this book that is just&#8230; <i>awful<\/i>.  Oh, the things I do&#8230; *sigh*<\/p>\n<p>And, on a completely different note, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CraigyFerg\/status\/9551565147\">Stephen Fry will be appearing on the Craig Ferguson show<\/a>, for a one-on-one conversation.  I don&#8217;t usually stay up that late, and I&#8217;m not even sure if I get CBS&#8230; :-\/<\/p>\n<p>Be well, everyone. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Occasionally, I hit periods where I have nothing to say. Occasionally, I hit periods where I&#8217;m too busy to say anything. The last two weeks? They&#8217;ve been a little bit of both. Though more the latter than the former. I was on deadline for an article. I was also mildly sick. Article got done. The<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=2701\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On the Lack of Blog Posts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[4093,4124,4102],"class_list":["post-2701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-life","tag-work","tag-writing","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2701\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}