{"id":6809,"date":"2012-12-31T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2012-12-31T12:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6809"},"modified":"2012-12-31T08:05:46","modified_gmt":"2012-12-31T12:05:46","slug":"reading-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6809","title":{"rendered":"Reading in 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I read <a title=\"Books Read in 2012\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?page_id=5349\">42 books<\/a> this year, which is not as many as I would have liked, but still pretty good. I&#8217;m glad that I finally read some books that had been on my to-read list for quite some time, including <a title=\"Musican Memoir\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6005\"><em>Broken Music: A Memoir <\/em>by Sting<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Three Unusual Books\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6687\"><em>Summerland<\/em> by Michael Chabon<\/a>, <a title=\"What I've Been Reading\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6231\"><em>Northanger Abbey<\/em> by Jane Austen<\/a>, and\u00a0<a title=\"Three Unusual Books\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6687\"><em>American Gods<\/em> by Neil Gaiman<\/a>. Though I read many wonderful new books, I think I enjoyed my rereading of <em>The Eyre Affair<\/em> by Jasper Fforde the most. I&#8217;d be perfectly happy to pick it up right now and read it again.<\/p>\n<p>For 2013, I want to finish my <a title=\"My New Reading Challenge\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=4612\">Roald Dahl challenge<\/a> and more of the <a title=\"Top 100 Children's Books\" href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?page_id=4630\">Top 100 Children&#8217;s Books<\/a>. And of course, by the time I&#8217;m done I&#8217;d like to have reached my annual goal of 52 (one per week).<\/p>\n<p>Wishing everyone another great year of reading,<\/p>\n<p>Chick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I read 42 books this year, which is not as many as I would have liked, but still pretty good. I&#8217;m glad that I finally read some books that had been on my to-read list for quite some time, including &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=6809\">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":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809"}],"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=6809"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6833,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6809\/revisions\/6833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}