{"id":1712,"date":"2014-10-07T13:59:05","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T21:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=1712"},"modified":"2014-10-07T13:59:44","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T21:59:44","slug":"welcome-blogosphere-ego-vero-questions-answered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/welcome-blogosphere-ego-vero-questions-answered\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the blogosphere.  Ego Vero questions answered"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"TweetButton_button\" style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  data-url=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/welcome-blogosphere-ego-vero-questions-answered\/\" data-text=\"Welcome to the blogosphere.%2520Ego Vero questions answered\" data-lang=\"en\">Tweet<\/a><br \/>\n<script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,\"script\",\"twitter-wjs\");<\/script><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to first welcome any new readers, then give some background and answer some questions about the blog.<\/p>\n<p>*taps the microphone* \u00a0Is this thing on?<\/p>\n<p>Ego Vero is my little corner of the internet where I can transform thoughts and ideas that are rattling around inside my head into a form of reality by comitting them to writing. \u00a0Ego Vero is Latin for &#8220;I seek truth&#8221;. \u00a0I have invited you along on my journey which may take us along strange paths. \u00a0This means I may write about any of several general topics that interest me and for whatever reason occupy my thoughts. \u00a0The articles (which are called &#8220;posts&#8221;) on the home page are in chronological order &#8211; newest at the top, older below &#8211; and not sorted by category. \u00a0As you scroll down you go back in time and see every post covering every subject. \u00a0If you don&#8217;t wish to see all the categories, you can narrow things down to one category at a time. \u00a0Here&#8217;s how. \u00a0You will see these categories listed on the right hand side of the page &#8211; clicking on one of those categories will show you only the posts on that subject. \u00a0Let&#8217;s say you are an aviation buff who only wants to read my aviation posts and avoid the rest of my blather about Empiricism, robots, music and so on &#8211; click on &#8220;Aviation&#8221; and voila! \u00a0You will see only the aviation posts &#8211; still in chronological order with the newest at the top. \u00a0Same goes for any of the categories.<\/p>\n<p>The category with the most posts by far is &#8220;Life&#8221;. \u00a0Just FYI<\/p>\n<p><em>You know<\/em> &#8211; Life &#8211; as in Life One and Life Two (three? four?&#8230;&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Any red text you see within a post contains a link to additional information &#8211; an article I used for reference, perhaps another related post I wrote, or a wikipedia link, etc. \u00a0Clink on the red text and the link should open in a new tab.<\/p>\n<p>My goal first and foremost is to <em>get these ideas out of my head!<\/em> \u00a0Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;About&#8221;<\/a> page for more background. \u00a0But I invite you, dear reader, in the hope that we may learn something together about ourselves and each other. \u00a0And that you may be at least somewhat entertained in the process. \u00a0I welcome your feedback via the comments. \u00a0To the left of each post title is a two colored box &#8211; the top half is red and indicates the date the post was created. \u00a0The bottom half is grey and says &#8220;comments&#8221;. \u00a0The number \u00a0&#8211; which is almost always zero, dammit &#8211; indicates how many comments readers have left about the post. \u00a0Click on that grey box and you can leave a comment about the post. \u00a0Please do! \u00a0Your e-mail adress will not be published, shared or used by me in any way. \u00a0And there is definitely a slim chance that I will not stalk you.<\/p>\n<p>For more, read <a href=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=418\" target=\"_blank\">How to Read This Here Blog Thingy<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=661\" target=\"_blank\">For New Readers &#8211; Welcome!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So Welcome! \u00a0And enjoy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet I&#8217;d like to first welcome any new readers, then give some background and answer some questions about the blog. *taps the microphone* \u00a0Is this thing on? 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