{"id":76,"date":"2014-06-12T09:42:07","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T13:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=76"},"modified":"2014-06-12T09:48:14","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T13:48:14","slug":"wheres-the-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=76","title":{"rendered":"Where&#8217;s the time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>No time for writing much yesterday. \u00a0Or this morning.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m feeling guilty.<\/p>\n<p>Usually about this time in the morning, I have a story in mind or I&#8217;ve already written it and posted it. \u00a0This morning, I&#8217;ve been working. \u00a0At home, I was doing some packing for my trip to AZ (for my day job).<\/p>\n<p>That means all the writing has to happen tonight when I get home. \u00a0Unless I can squeeze some time here at work.<\/p>\n<p>I was talking to someone here and she said, &#8220;You write an awful lot.&#8221; \u00a0I said, &#8220;You run, I write. \u00a0It&#8217;s the same thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The thing is to make the time for it. \u00a0I need to write every day. \u00a0It&#8217;s as important to me as taking a shot. \u00a0More important, actually.<\/p>\n<p>I MUST write. \u00a0And I will find the time to do so.<\/p>\n<p>I started doing the planning stages of Tamerlane, and then I decided, &#8220;Screw this. \u00a0Why don&#8217;t I just let him happen?&#8221; \u00a0So instead of planning out his idiosyncrasies before the page, I&#8217;m going to do it as I go along. \u00a0Tamerlane is in my head at the moment; what I need to do is to let him out in dribs and drabs. \u00a0That will make it fun for me, and even more fun for the reader, I hope.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No time for writing much yesterday. \u00a0Or this morning. I&#8217;m feeling guilty. Usually about this time in the morning, I have a story in mind or I&#8217;ve already written it and posted it. \u00a0This morning, I&#8217;ve been working. \u00a0At home, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/?p=76\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions\/79"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grimaulkin.com\/ljacob-today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}