{"id":1896,"date":"2014-12-11T21:08:33","date_gmt":"2014-12-12T05:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/?p=1896"},"modified":"2014-12-11T21:08:33","modified_gmt":"2014-12-12T05:08:33","slug":"therefore-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/therefore-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"I am &#8211; therefore I blog"},"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\/therefore-blog\/\" data-text=\"I am &#038;%238211; therefore I blog\" 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 have been struggling the last few weeks to find time for blogging. \u00a0I will not give it up.<\/p>\n<p>I had thought about starting a blog for many months (perhaps close to two years) before I actually buckled down and got it started nearly a year ago. \u00a0During that time, I was unemployed. \u00a0Two of my wife&#8217;s brothers were also unemployed and started an Amazon Storefront website to which they added a blog &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.cuanaenterprises.com\/blog.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Men Out Of Work Blog<\/a> &#8211; and \u00a0I was invited to contribute, became and still am the primary contributor. \u00a0Once I found myself contributing to someone else&#8217;s blog, I knew that I owed it to myself to start my own as I had been planning for some time.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1897\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/therefore-blog\/rabbit-blogging\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1897\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1897\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1897\" src=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Rabbit-blogging.jpg\" alt=\"The Birth of a Blog\" width=\"350\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Rabbit-blogging.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Rabbit-blogging-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Rabbit-blogging-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1897\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Birth of a Blog<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now nearly a year later, two out of three of the Men Out Of Work are no longer out of work &#8211; one of the newly employed being me. \u00a0The new job takes a lot of my time &#8211; long hours &#8211; but I am grateful for the opportunity to earn and I do like the job and the people I work with. \u00a0It&#8217;s a great environment. \u00a0But it does leave less &#8211; way less &#8211; time for writing. <em>\u00a0I am dedicated to carving out the time to write<\/em>. \u00a0Perhaps there will be more free time after the holidays. \u00a0Until then there will be new posts added here, though it may be sporadic. \u00a0If you are a regular reader, please do not give up on the blog &#8211; I won&#8217;t.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet I have been struggling the last few weeks to find time for blogging. \u00a0I will not give it up. I had thought about starting a blog for many months (perhaps close to two years) before I actually buckled down and got it started nearly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1896"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1899,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1896\/revisions\/1899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ego-vero.net\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}