{"id":740,"date":"2009-06-03T15:41:06","date_gmt":"2009-06-03T20:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jodilee.ca\/?p=740"},"modified":"2010-03-08T02:00:40","modified_gmt":"2010-03-08T08:00:40","slug":"take-the-good-take-the-bad-take-them-both","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/?p=740","title":{"rendered":"Take the Good, take the Bad, take them both…."},"content":{"rendered":"

UPDATED 03-08-10<\/p>\n

(Damn you, Mel. No more weird meme-ish thingies!!)<\/em><\/p>\n

A little list with the Facts of Life.<\/strong><\/p>\n

  • (removal of old link and references)<\/em><\/li>\n
  • (removal of old link and references)<\/em><\/li>\n
  • (removal of old link and references)<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Good – getting positive feedback on weird query to new-ish small press up-n-comer. +2<\/li>\n
  • Good – liking the new-ish small press up-n-comer. +1<\/li>\n
  • Good – getting hugs from former cousin-in-law and being able to congratulate him and his new wife on their marriage. +3<\/li>\n
  • Good – hearing from old friends, will try to keep in touch better from now on. (try, I said try) +1<\/li>\n

    Sub-total: +7<\/p>\n

  • (removal of old link and references)<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Bad – hearing gun-fire within town limits. Please note limits surround a town of maybe 400 people. Maybe. Two days in a row, now. -2<\/li>\n
  • Bad – reading things best left ignored. -1 (and a slap)<\/li>\n
  • Bad – signing contracts with companies that decide mid-stride, or later (after they sign it) that they want to change the terms, or cancel all together. -2<\/li>\n
  • Bad – biting tongue. Not metaphorically, literally<\/em>. -2<\/li>\n

    Sub-total: -7<\/p>\n

    Bonus – Good thing I like blood. +1<\/p>\n

    Total: +1<\/p>\n

    See? I can duz the numbers tu. o_O<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    UPDATED 03-08-10
    \n(Damn you, Mel. No more weird meme-ish thingies!!)
    \nA little list with the Facts of Life.
    \n(removal of old link and references)
    \n(removal of old link and references)
    \n(removal of old link and references)
    \nGood – getting positive feedback on weird query to new-ish small press up-n-comer. +2
    \nGood – liking the new-ish small press up-n-comer. +1
    \nGood – getting hugs from former cousin-in-law and being able to congratulate him and his new wife on their marriage. +3
    \nGood – hearing from old friends, will try to keep in touch better from now on. (try, I said …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[452,245,451],"class_list":["post-740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-pondering-on-writing","tag-mel","tag-meme","tag-weirdness"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=740"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1059,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/740\/revisions\/1059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jodilee.sacredtriskele.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}