{"id":916,"date":"2005-03-20T10:26:50","date_gmt":"2005-03-20T14:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/20\/this-week-in-the-sideblog-5\/"},"modified":"2008-05-10T07:42:49","modified_gmt":"2008-05-10T12:42:49","slug":"this-week-in-the-sideblog-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/2005\/03\/20\/this-week-in-the-sideblog-5\/","title":{"rendered":"This week in the sideblog."},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>random thoughts&#8230;.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>I agree that there should be more female representation in editorial pages, but <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/03\/13\/opinion\/13dowd.html?ex=1268456400\">Maureen Dowd<\/a> needs a reality check, because her regular use of petty insults rather than actual analysis about anything is about as far from &quot;professional criticism&quot; as one can get. (Mon Mar 14 2005 2:27 PM)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>Even though I love reading, I&#8217;m not participating in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.livejournal.com\/community\/50bookchallenge\/\">50 books challenge<\/a>, because, well, I just can&#8217;t take that sort of pressure (plus I have the attention span of a gnat these days, meaning that I&#8217;ve read the first 20 pages of about 10 books that I keep meaning to get back to, really!), but I&#8217;m certainly getting a lot of good future reading suggestions from both the official site and from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.50books.blogspot.com\/\">other sites<\/a> where people are blogging about the experience. (Tue Mar 15 2005 5:45 PM)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li>new for the blogroll &#8211; the design obsessed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/unbeige\/\">UnBeige<\/a>. I&#8217;m gonna have to break this blogroll into categories pretty soon. (Fri Mar 18 2005 12:21 PM)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>random thoughts&#8230;. I agree that there should be more female representation in editorial pages, but Maureen Dowd needs a reality check, because her regular use of petty insults rather than actual analysis about anything is about as far from &quot;professional criticism&quot; as one can get. (Mon Mar 14 2005 2:27 PM) Even though I love [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[8,4],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-blogging","tag-books"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6ZBi-eM","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.very-simple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}