{"id":286,"date":"2017-11-22T01:42:50","date_gmt":"2017-11-22T01:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/control-h.org\/?p=286"},"modified":"2017-11-22T01:42:50","modified_gmt":"2017-11-22T01:42:50","slug":"21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2017\/11\/22\/21\/","title":{"rendered":"21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>What inspires you to keep writing?<\/i><br \/>\nRight now?\u00a0 That I&#8217;m waiting for these repairmen to return, finish the job I hired them for.<br \/>\nMore generally?\u00a0 It keeps me somewhat level.\u00a0 I can sit back, close my eyes, and pound something out.<br \/>\nFor Novembers, it allows me to reflect some on where I am, correct mistakes I&#8217;ve made, and find some peace in time for the holidays.<br \/>\nThe stretch from September of last year until July of this year is a complete blur.\u00a0 (Well, that&#8217;s the case of many, many things, on account of my failing vision, but&#8230;.)<br \/>\nI think I still can do some quality work, although I have to approach things differently.\u00a0 Things really scream by.\u00a0 I hope that I haven&#8217;t disappointed too many people.<br \/>\nMy desire for revenge is kind of gone.\u00a0 Things do occasionally pop up that I have to look into, dig back through my archives, and inquire whether there&#8217;s something that might bite me.<br \/>\nSo much of what&#8217;s coming out in the news is about behavior I just can&#8217;t comprehend.\u00a0 Have I done things I regret?\u00a0 Absolutely.\u00a0 Is any nearly as bad as what <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">(long string of celebrities)<\/span> did?<br \/>\nNot by a longshot.<br \/>\nI still haven&#8217;t had the opportunity to delve into stuff from 2012 thoroughly. Maybe tomorrow. Maybe Friday Who knows? For tomorrow:\u00a0\u00a0<em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How do you feel about people\u2019s need to post every detail of their relationships on social media? Are you guilty? <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What inspires you to keep writing? Right now?\u00a0 That I&#8217;m waiting for these repairmen to return, finish the job I hired them for. More generally?\u00a0 It keeps me somewhat level.\u00a0 I can sit back, close my eyes, and pound something out. For Novembers, it allows me to reflect some on where I am, correct mistakes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-journal-writers-month","tag-nojomo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}