{"id":5,"date":"2012-07-21T15:40:17","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T19:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/?p=5"},"modified":"2012-07-21T15:40:17","modified_gmt":"2012-07-21T19:40:17","slug":"why-blogging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/?p=5","title":{"rendered":"Why blogging?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good question, and one posed by my entire family. Followed by questions like \u201cWhat\u2019s your motive?\u201d and \u201cIs this a mid-life crisis?\u201d\u00a0 Well, it might be a crisis, considering a new Porsche is not even in the realm of possibility, and maintaining a website costs pennies in comparison!<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve read my <strong><em>Who&#8217;s Wally?<\/em><\/strong> section, you\u2019ll note that I\u2019m a \u201cdelusional comedy writer\u201d which means I don\u2019t actually write comedy, but wish I did. Stand-up won\u2019t work for me as I don\u2019t swear that much or usually tell dirty jokes. However, there are times where I share my perspective on everyday things in life, and have received enough decent feedback on those comments to give the blog-thing a try.<\/p>\n<p>Besides, with a blog I can hide behind the scenes, and write whatever the hell (oops I swore) comes to mind. So, much to my children\u2019s dismay, <strong>WallyWord is live!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good question, and one posed by my entire family. Followed by questions like \u201cWhat\u2019s your motive?\u201d and \u201cIs this a mid-life crisis?\u201d\u00a0 Well, it might be a crisis, considering a new Porsche is not even in the realm of possibility, and maintaining a website costs pennies in comparison! If you\u2019ve read my Who&#8217;s Wally? section, you\u2019ll note that I\u2019m a&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/?p=5\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Clfm-5","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wallyword.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}