{"id":242,"date":"2004-06-30T22:58:56","date_gmt":"2004-07-01T05:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/?p="},"modified":"2010-06-10T14:19:18","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T21:19:18","slug":"this-blog-aint-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=242","title":{"rendered":"This blog ain&#8217;t for you."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My boss pointed out that some people think <a href=\"http:\/\/thepoorman.net\/about\/\">blogs are self-important ramblings<\/a> and probably shouldn&#8217;t exist. Well, tough. I have a web server, I set it up, and I can put whatever I want on it. I&#8217;m not sending you spam, I&#8217;m not forcing you to come to my web site, and sure I&#8217;m just talking crap but I think one of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution allows U.S. citizens to talk crap. Don&#8217;t like it? Read something else. Find some internet porn. Turn off the computer and take a walk.<\/p>\n<p>So this is my page, and some people read it. And sometimes friends will come by and see how I&#8217;m doing. (I&#8217;m doing well, thank you for asking. Hay fever is acting up a bit, but I think everyone is having that problem this year.)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I got my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elecraft.com\/k2_page.htm\">fancy ham radio kit<\/a> today so I&#8217;ll be hiding in the basement for a couple of days putting it togethter. Yet another thing to make me incredibly attractive to women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My boss pointed out that some people think blogs are self-important ramblings and probably shouldn&#8217;t exist. Well, tough. I have a web server, I set it up, and I can put whatever I want on it. I&#8217;m not sending you spam, I&#8217;m not forcing you to come to my web site, and sure I&#8217;m just talking crap but I think one of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution allows U.S. citizens to talk crap. Don&#8217;t like it? Read something else. Find some internet porn. Turn off the computer and take a walk. So this is my page, and some people read it. And sometimes friends will come by and see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/?p=242\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This blog ain&#8217;t for you.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3792,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions\/3792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.i8u.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}