{"id":148,"date":"2007-07-29T08:00:02","date_gmt":"2007-07-29T12:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=148"},"modified":"2007-12-16T15:24:19","modified_gmt":"2007-12-16T19:24:19","slug":"sunday-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=148","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking back to my post about blog-writing being a trap (<a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=124\" title=\"One Hundred\">One Hundred<\/a>), it occurs to me that part of the purpose of my blog is self-improvement. If I say publicly that I&#8217;m going to do something, I usually follow through. It&#8217;s a pride thing. That means the same blog that&#8217;s a trap today can be transformed into a means of escape tomorrow. All I have to do is publicly promise to escape.<\/p>\n<p>So I propose Sunday Stories, my own weekly feature. Each Sunday, I will post some kind of story or story piece. It may be a rhymed story (a la <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=111\" title=\"Baad, Baad Black Sheep\">Baad, Baad Black Sheep<\/a>), a paragraph from a story in progress, a joke, or anything else I can think of that either tells a complete simple story or describes a full scene from a larger, more complex story.<\/p>\n<p>Look for the first Sunday Stories post next Sunday, August 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thinking back to my post about blog-writing being a trap (One Hundred), it occurs to me that part of the purpose of my blog is self-improvement. If I say publicly that I&#8217;m going to do something, I usually follow through. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=148\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}