{"id":286,"date":"2001-05-10T13:35:00","date_gmt":"2001-05-10T13:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog2\/?p=286"},"modified":"2001-05-10T13:35:00","modified_gmt":"2001-05-10T13:35:00","slug":"born_to_be_mild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/born_to_be_mild\/","title":{"rendered":"born to be mild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>whenever i feel uninspired or meek with words i tend to start linking to outside sources rather than risk typing my feet into my mouth.  it is much easier to just let someone else do the talking sometimes.  &#8220;here, read this,&#8221; takes so much pressure off.<br \/>\ni can&#8217;t seem to formulate a complete train of thought lately. i get a blurb and when i try to expound, it whithers pathetically.  or, i can have this prolific mental prose running through my brain, but when i sit at the keyboard, i can&#8217;t retrieve it.  it&#8217;s so very agonizing.  especially when it&#8217;s something i was rather pleased with.<br \/>\ni was just reading my archives.  i don&#8217;t do it often; but, when i do, i&#8217;m usually surprised by them.  &#8220;holy shit,&#8221; i think, &#8220;that&#8217;s good!&#8221;  a lot of the time i don&#8217;t give myself enough credit, or any at all.  but, as i read them and start to feel a little confident, a little pleased with myself, that&#8217;s when the doubt creeps in.  the doubt that i&#8217;m only going downhill from there. that i&#8217;ve used up my quota of creativity and i&#8217;m trying desperately to build something great out of the stale crumbs which are left.<br \/>\non the topic of bees, i&#8217;ve decided that if they were bigger and less likely to sting me, i&#8217;d like a nice, fat, fuzzy one as a pet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>whenever i feel uninspired or meek with words i tend to start linking to outside sources rather than risk typing my feet into my mouth. it is much easier to just let someone else do the talking sometimes. &#8220;here, read this,&#8221; takes so much pressure off. i can&#8217;t seem to formulate a complete train of <span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span> <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/born_to_be_mild\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Read More &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fubsy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}