{"id":6461,"date":"2010-01-01T15:52:48","date_gmt":"2010-01-01T20:52:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/?p=6461"},"modified":"2010-01-08T14:31:57","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T19:31:57","slug":"gracias","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/gracias\/","title":{"rendered":"Gracias"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Gratitude spiral\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/johnesimpson.com\/images\/gratitude-rainbowspiral1.jpg?resize=480%2C480&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for 2009 and best wishes for 2010 to all in the <em>RAMH<\/em> universe (both visitors and, uh&#8230; visitees?) &#8212; especially to the proprietors of the following blogs: you collectively and separately inspired me, awed me, made me laugh out loud and ponder, stopped my breath, wonder what the hell I was doing calling myself a &#8220;blogger,&#8221; and wait eagerly for your next post, way out of proportion to my ability to return the favor.<\/p>\n<p>In alphabetical order:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"The Bloggess\" href=\"http:\/\/thebloggess.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Bloggess<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Communicatrix\" href=\"http:\/\/www.communicatrix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Communicatrix<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"DarcKnyt\" href=\"http:\/\/darcknyt.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DarcKnyt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dealing in Subterfuges\" href=\"http:\/\/jordanbaker.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dealing in Subterfuges<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dennis Cass Wants You to Be More Awesome\" href=\"http:\/\/denniscass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis Cass Wants You to Be More Awesome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Editorial Ass\" href=\"http:\/\/editorialass.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Editorial Ass<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Eudaemonia\" href=\"http:\/\/eudaemoniaforall.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Eudaemonia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Froogville\" href=\"http:\/\/froogville.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Froogville<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Haven Kimmel\" href=\"http:\/\/havenkimmel.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Haven Kimmel&#8217;s blog<\/a> (R.I.P.?)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Helen Couchman\" href=\"http:\/\/news.helencouchman.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Helen Couchman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"hyocynth\" href=\"http:\/\/hyocynth.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">hyocynth<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Intern\" href=\"http:\/\/internspills.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Intern<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Janet Reid\" href=\"http:\/\/jetreidliterary.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/no-words-needed.html\" target=\"_blank\">Janet Reid<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Julie Weathers\" href=\"http:\/\/julie-weathers.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Julie Weathers<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Lifting Fog\" href=\"http:\/\/liftingfog.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lifting Fog <\/a>(R.I.P.?)<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Misssy M Misssives\" href=\"http:\/\/misssymartin.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Misssy M Misssives<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nathan Bransford\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.nathanbransford.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nathan Bransford<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Nuts &amp; Mutton\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nutsandmutton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nuts &amp; Mutton<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Okay, Fine, Dammit\" href=\"http:\/\/okayfinedammit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Okay Fine Dammit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"OrdinaryArt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ordinaryartblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">OrdinaryArt<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The Querulous Squirrel\" href=\"http:\/\/thequerulousquirrel.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Querulous Squirrel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"ResearchBuzz\" href=\"http:\/\/www.researchbuzz.org\/wp\" target=\"_blank\">ResearchBuzz<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast\" href=\"http:\/\/blaine.org\/sevenimpossiblethings\/\" target=\"_blank\">Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Son of Incogneato's Awesome Revenge\" href=\"http:\/\/sonsrevenge.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Son of Incogneato<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Speak Coffee to Me\" href=\"http:\/\/speakcoffeetome.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Speak Coffee to Me<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Tremendous News!\" href=\"http:\/\/tremendousnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tremendous News!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Warrior Girl, You're a Warrior Mama, Now\" href=\"http:\/\/warriorgirl.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Warrior Girl, You&#8217;re a Warrior Mama, Now<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"What Kate Did Next\" href=\"http:\/\/katelordbrown.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">What Kate Did Next<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"writing in the water\" href=\"http:\/\/mapelba.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">writing in the water<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"xkcd\" href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">xkcd<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-size: 90%; line-height: 1.25em;\"><em>(Note: Many of you talented, industrious folks work with more than one site or blog, and your other presences are often just as powerful\/meaningful as their main ones. Thanks for them, too, folks &#8212; especially Maggie for <a title=\"Violence Unsilenced\" href=\"http:\/\/violenceunsilenced.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Violence Unsilenced<\/a>, Marta for <a title=\"Words Are Art\" href=\"http:\/\/wordsareart.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Words Are Art<\/a> (etc., etc.), Moonrat for <a title=\"The Book Book\" href=\"http:\/\/thebookbook.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Book Book<\/a>, and Froog for <a title=\"Barstool Blues\" href=\"http:\/\/thebarprop.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Barstool Blues<\/a>.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you for 2009 and best wishes for 2010 to all in the RAMH universe (both visitors and, uh&#8230; visitees?) &#8212; especially to the proprietors of the following blogs: you collectively and separately inspired me, awed me, made me laugh out loud and ponder, stopped my breath, wonder what the hell I was doing calling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","h5ap_radio_sources":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"anyone","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[183,38,12,37],"tags":[757,758,1568],"class_list":{"0":"post-6461","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-everyday-life","7":"category-backwards","8":"category-03_runningaftermyhat","9":"category-onlineworld","10":"tag-gratitude","11":"tag-thanks","12":"tag-new-year","13":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s6kZSG-gracias","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6461"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6546,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6461\/revisions\/6546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnesimpson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}