{"id":1,"date":"2008-01-21T09:27:47","date_gmt":"2008-01-21T16:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/?p=1"},"modified":"2008-04-08T08:57:01","modified_gmt":"2008-04-08T14:57:01","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/hello-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello world!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I bought a Radio Shack <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/TRS-80\">TRS-80 <\/a>in 1978, a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Macintosh\">Macintosh<\/a> in 1984, and a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Palm_pilot\">Palm Pilot<\/a> in 1996. So, yeah, I can plead guilty to being an early adopter, or as a former boss used to say &#8220;I ride the bleeding edge.&#8221; So why did it take so long for me to put up a blog?<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nThe answer is simple: I didn&#8217;t want to. The Trash 80 was fun, so was the Mac, and the Palm had solitaire. Caring and feeding a blog is a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/netforbeginners.about.com\/b\/2006\/09\/15\/the-10-best-timewaster-sites.htm\">big time-eater<\/a>. Also, baring one&#8217;s innermost thoughts has never been a priority with me. So the question should not be why did it take so long but why am I doing it at all?<\/p>\n<p>The simple answer is I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n<p>But if you want to ride along then be my guest. I&#8217;ll be talking about family, career, religion and politics and how none of them can successfully interact with one another. Kind of like a cool juggling trick you&#8217;d see on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/videoplay?docid=4776181634656145640\">You Tube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought a Radio Shack TRS-80 in 1978, a Macintosh in 1984, and a Palm Pilot in 1996. So, yeah, I can plead guilty to being an early adopter, or as a former boss used to say &#8220;I ride the bleeding edge.&#8221; So why did it take so long for me to put up a blog?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coleman360.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}