{"id":22753,"date":"2021-07-06T16:14:41","date_gmt":"2021-07-06T20:14:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=22753"},"modified":"2021-07-06T16:14:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-06T20:14:41","slug":"that-was-number-9000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=22753","title":{"rendered":"That was number 9,000&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I&#8217;m not sure how much of an accomplishment it is, but that last post was the 9,000th one I&#8217;ve done since I started this thing many, many years ago&#8230;.that kind of makes me want to think about if I&#8217;ve really done what I&#8217;ve wanted to do with this site&#8230;.could it be better? Of course it could&#8230;but damn, I&#8217;ve sat down at this computer 9,000 times&#8230;not sure what else I&#8217;ve done 9,000 times that has been a choice&#8230;I know I try to be honest about my life and how I feel about politics and the other topics that I talk about, and a lot of you keep coming back to read it so I must be doing something&#8230;not sure if it&#8217;s right or not, but it is something&#8230;.and it looks like I&#8217;ll keep doing it as long as I can and have something to say&#8230;.it really does give me something to do and, even after 9,000 of these, I still look forward to doing it every day&#8230;my constant outrage about things has waned some over the past couple of years, but this old guy can still do a rant or two that is semi lucid&#8230;.I&#8217;d probably still do it if no one was reading but it is nice that quite a few people come here every day&#8230;thanks for that&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well&#8230;I&#8217;m not sure how much of an accomplishment it is, but that last post was the 9,000th one I&#8217;ve done since I started this thing many, many years ago&#8230;.that kind of makes me want to think about if I&#8217;ve really done what I&#8217;ve wanted to do with this site&#8230;.could it be better? Of course it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/?p=22753\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">That was number 9,000&#8230;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-22753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22754,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22753\/revisions\/22754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jamesdevol.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}