{"id":850,"date":"2018-04-04T20:33:14","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T20:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/?p=850"},"modified":"2018-04-04T20:33:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T20:33:14","slug":"the-state-of-the-blog-april-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/04\/04\/the-state-of-the-blog-april-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"The state of the blog April 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Stating the obvious<\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;m out of the habit of blogging.\u00a0 There are a few drafts kicking around in the list of posts that I haven&#8217;t finished, plus a whole lot more posts that have never got beyond the mental note of <em>oh, that would make a good topic<\/em>. I even have a few piles of books and knitting stuff waiting to be blogged. There&#8217;s one pile of books on my desk that is really getting in the way, so that has to stop.<\/p>\n<p>Last week I spent a good chunk of a day catching up on what I&#8217;ve been wanting to write about so that I can make a fresh start. Delving into my knitting and reading gave me enough of a break from work so that I could be refreshed and ready for the marathon of the Easter weekend.<\/p>\n<p>All that&#8217;s needed now is to remember to click publish on posts before they get completely out of date.\u00a0 Yes, I had to redraft all the tenses in that preceding paragraph as I didn&#8217;t actually publish, despite having written that.<\/p>\n<p>In brief: knitting continues, reading is still a constant part of life. Oh, and I&#8217;ve done some new things with my sleep patterns that have had some profound effects.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find my instagram as a widget on the sidebar. I like the format of choosing a picture and having something to say about it, so I&#8217;m using that when perhaps in the past I would have thought about blogging.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stating the obvious I&#8217;m out of the habit of blogging.\u00a0 There are a few drafts kicking around in the list of posts that I haven&#8217;t finished, plus a whole lot more posts that have never got beyond the mental note of oh, that would make a good topic. I even have a few piles of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=850"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":875,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/850\/revisions\/875"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}