{"id":29671,"date":"2011-02-06T22:12:57","date_gmt":"2011-02-07T06:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=29671"},"modified":"2011-02-06T22:12:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-07T06:12:57","slug":"stupid-things-i-say-to-myself-ii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=29671","title":{"rendered":"Stupid Things I Say To Myself II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Linda emails:<\/p>\n<p>HI, well i been a reader of your blog&#8211;on and off. (i admit, i cannot take a daily dose)&#8211;for years and years. How many?<br \/>\nI dunno. ten maybe. .well practically since Day One, whenever that was.<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8211;I got a few minutes before I gotta get over to my important Korean Soap opera (did you know they aren&#8217;t like US soap operas? more like a serial.. beginning, middle end.. takes about a year to sew it all up)&#8230;so I was fiddling thru your blog.. and discover an entry about <A HREF=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=29632\">Stupid things you say to self<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You know, I don&#8217;t esp like you, but&#8230; I really am sucked into your success by now&#8211;I know.. it&#8217;s pathetic.. a stranger out there who Wants to see you Happy.  I do.<\/p>\n<p>When i read the entry I went, &#8220;WHOO BOY.. really?  I don&#8217;t believe it.. he&#8217;s sounding sane.. making sense. I think&#8230; he&#8217;s going to do it.  He&#8217;s going to finally find peace, some measure of financial ok-ness and do i even dare say it?  my god, maybe he&#8217;ll even get married happily.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll stay tuned in of course.. now with this little beam of hope. You GO, Luke.  I am so proud of you!<\/p>\n<p>Your non-fan, but ever faithful reader,<\/p>\n<p>L<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linda emails: HI, well i been a reader of your blog&#8211;on and off. (i admit, i cannot take a daily dose)&#8211;for years and years. How many? I dunno. ten maybe. .well practically since Day One, whenever that was. Today&#8211;I got &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=29671\">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":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[25417,25415,13857,15012,25416],"class_list":["post-29671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-daily-dose","tag-faithful-reader","tag-soap-opera","tag-soap-operas","tag-stupid-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29671"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29671\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29672,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29671\/revisions\/29672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}