{"id":17658,"date":"2016-01-22T13:12:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-22T18:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/?p=17658"},"modified":"2016-01-22T13:12:12","modified_gmt":"2016-01-22T18:12:12","slug":"the-tug-of-the-real-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/the-tug-of-the-real-world\/","title":{"rendered":"The Tug of the Real World"},"content":{"rendered":"

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[Image: one of numerous photos taken by Wally Gobetz (user “wallyg”) of a sculptural installation by Tom Otterness called — yes — “The Real World.” For more details, see this page on Flickr<\/a>. Used here under a Creative Commons license.]<\/em><\/p>\n

I’ve been away from computers (hence, more or less offline) for about a week. Consequently, I’ve not come up with a “whiskey river Fridays” post this week for the first time in, like, forever<\/em>.<\/p>\n

For your edification, such as it is, I offer as a substitute this link<\/a> — which gives you a sample (not quite complete) of all posts in that category during the first two years of RAMH<\/em>‘s existence. And if you have no idea what the “whiskey river Fridays” category represents, or why or how I’ve built the weekly series up over time, you can check out this explanation<\/a>.<\/p>\n

All the pages linked to from that paragraph are old enough that almost no one besides me has ever read them. Which is kind of sad, no? (Ha.)<\/p>\n

Regular Friday posts resume next week!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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