{"id":415,"date":"2006-03-17T11:54:20","date_gmt":"2006-03-17T16:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=415"},"modified":"2006-03-17T11:54:20","modified_gmt":"2006-03-17T16:54:20","slug":"blogiversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=415","title":{"rendered":"blogiversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A year ago today, after giving me the url for my birthday, <a href=\"http:\/\/randomduck.com\">Rudi<\/a> presented me with a blog ready for my fingers to fill with posts. And fill it I have: according to the stats, this will be the 415th post in 365 days or, roughly, one post every 21 hours. I suppose it won&#8217;t surprise anyone that I have lots more to say.<\/p>\n<p>So, thanks, Rudi, for offering me the means to have a blog.<\/p>\n<p>And thanks to Mum and Dad for the idea to start writing a regular column, even though this hasn&#8217;t turned out to be remotely what you suggested.<\/p>\n<p>I am grateful to those whose blogs I read regularly. You provide inspiration and community &#8212; and occasionally material to steal and repurpose for my own use.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you to those who have linked to me in one form or another.<\/p>\n<p>And a final thanks for those who keep coming back. I write for myself but it makes it a lot more fun when my soliloquys become conversations &#8212; either online or off. I am grateful to those who leave comments &#8212; as well as to those who read along silently and who let me know their thoughts later on.<\/p>\n<p>May the fun continue!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year ago today, after giving me the url for my birthday, Rudi presented me with a blog ready for my fingers to fill with posts. And fill it I have: according to the stats, this will be the 415th post in 365 days or, roughly, one post every 21 hours. 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