{"id":927,"date":"2007-01-03T07:36:51","date_gmt":"2007-01-03T16:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2007\/01\/03\/its-official-2\/"},"modified":"2007-01-03T07:44:48","modified_gmt":"2007-01-03T16:44:48","slug":"its-official-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2007\/01\/03\/its-official-2\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s official!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><a class=\"tt-flickr\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/344164052\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"382\" height=\"196\" border=\"0\" alt=\"paid\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/132\/344164052_90e6f14d88_o.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Yup! I is officially a paid writer. *beeg grins* Who&#8217;da thunk it? And also &#8211; I forgot to mention, that I also have a piece in the current Alaska Women Speak titled &#8220;To blog, or not to blog&#8221; which I may toss up here as well. While not a paid piece, it&#8217;s uber cool because my article is right next to Nana &#8216;s article on the same subject. She&#8217;s a regular contributer there, and well to be next to her? It&#8217;s a place of distinction, says me!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m following in Schnozz &#8216;s footsteps too, and started keeping track of word count. While she&#8217;s writing the Next Great American Novel (you ARE and you know it!), my word count will include anything and everything &#8211; except blog posts. *L* Blog posts are easy, vomitous, spit up, stream (almost typed scream there &#8211; works) of consciousness writing. Aka &#8211; not very noteworthy. But everything else; Sourdough articles, random private essays, other articles, stories, blah blah blah &#8211; all them i&#8217;ll count. My goal? to write 250,000 words this year.<\/p>\n<p>No, that does not make it a NY resolution! It&#8217;s a goal. And an achievable one at that. I may even break out my novel <em>Anything but Ordinary<\/em> and go about revisiting and revising it. and start resubbing it. (don&#8217;t mind that sound &#8211; that&#8217;s just me in a panic.)<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll see how it goes. Right now, it&#8217;s just<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"Schnozz is my hero.\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.schnozzfest.com\/blog\/?p=430\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Motherfuckin words on a motherfuckin page!\" alt=\"Motherfuckin words on a motherfuckin page!\" src=\"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/WoaP.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><a title=\"Schnozz is my hero.\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.schnozzfest.com\/blog\/?p=430\">Schnozz is my hero!<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Hey RP! SammyJ challenges YOU to join in too. Nothing forces my Word Count totals to skyrocket like competition with you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yup! I is officially a paid writer. *beeg grins* Who&#8217;da thunk it? And also &#8211; I forgot to mention, that I also have a piece in the current Alaska Women Speak titled &#8220;To blog, or not to blog&#8221; which I may toss up here as well. While not a paid piece, it&#8217;s uber cool because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myriad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}