{"id":948,"date":"2010-04-07T12:29:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T12:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/?p=948"},"modified":"2010-04-07T11:29:48","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T11:29:48","slug":"its-my-blogs-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/2010\/04\/its-my-blogs-birthday.php","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s my blog&#8217;s birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was 4 years ago today that I first started blogging with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/04\/hello-and-welcome-to-my-blog.php\">this\u00a0welcoming\u00a0post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>At the time I did not really know what I was blogging about or blogging for, but I decided to have a go anyway.\u00a0Initially I tried to blog\u00a0something\u00a0every day but soon realised that blogging when I had\u00a0something\u00a0to say was better for my\u00a0audience and\u00a0better for me.<\/p>\n<p>I still blog\u00a0nowadays\u00a0(like now) but only a few times a month at most. When I started blogging it was a time before Twitter and live\/micro blogging\u00a0caught\u00a0on, but today most of my web links, time linked images, and general comments about what I am doing make there way to Twitter and\u00a0Facebook\u00a0instead of the blog.<\/p>\n<p>In the past I have also blogged a lot of more filly pictures and links to odd stuff that I find amusing, but as these did not really fit well\u00a0with\u00a0the other serious content of my blog. What I do now is post\u00a0this to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/alistair.vox.com\">my\u00a0Vox\u00a0blog<\/a> (also posted inFacebook)\u00a0instead if you are interested.<\/p>\n<p>So that is 4 years blogging done, and here is to the next\u00a0few. If you have any views on my blog then please do post them here or let me know\u00a0privately\u00a0if you prefer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was 4 years ago today that I first started blogging with\u00a0this\u00a0welcoming\u00a0post. At the time I did not really know what I was blogging about or blogging for, but I decided to have a go anyway.\u00a0Initially I tried to blog\u00a0something\u00a0every day but soon realised that blogging when I had\u00a0something\u00a0to say was better for my\u00a0audience and\u00a0better [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4t60H-fi","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":958,"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions\/958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.agm.me.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}