{"id":32029,"date":"2019-06-16T09:41:35","date_gmt":"2019-06-16T14:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=32029"},"modified":"2019-06-16T09:41:35","modified_gmt":"2019-06-16T14:41:35","slug":"the-way-my-brain-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=32029","title":{"rendered":"The Way My Brain Works"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>About six weeks ago, a voice in the back of my head started talking to me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I want to redo the website<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I want to redo the website<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seriously.  Why?  Are you not happy with the website?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I want something new<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>I want something new<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I&#8217;d find myself looking at WordPress themes and HTML templates and more WordPress themes and more HTML templates.  And I&#8217;d dismiss the idea.  There&#8217;s nothing wrong with my website.  Yes, the core theme I&#8217;m using (<a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/shoreditch\/\">Shoreditch<\/a>) is about three years old,  Yes, I&#8217;ve modified it (make it a single column, add <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=31622\">a magazine-style front-end<\/a>).  I&#8217;ve even added a Gutenberg stylesheet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yet, the voice keeps talking.  It&#8217;s a nagging little voice.  And I keep telling it no.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It can&#8217;t give me any <em>reason<\/em>.  It just wants <em>change<\/em>.  And I&#8217;m not inclined to give it change.  Have you any idea how much effort that would be?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About six weeks ago, a voice in the back of my head started talking to me. I want to redo the website. Why? I want to redo the website. Seriously. Why? Are you not happy with the website? I want something new. Why? I want something new. Then I&#8217;d find myself looking at WordPress themes<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=32029\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;The Way My Brain Works&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":31208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4095],"tags":[4096],"class_list":["post-32029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wordpress","tag-wordpress","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32029","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}