{"id":8623,"date":"2022-12-01T01:17:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T09:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/?p=8623"},"modified":"2022-12-01T01:17:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T09:17:56","slug":"yearning-for-lolz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/?p=8623","title":{"rendered":"Yearning for LOLZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Had a laugh over the weekend with friends-turned-family about the irrelevance of this blog.  Now, decades later, finding this corner a reference from a simpler past, when self absorbed fools spelled out the nonsense in their heads instead of taking selfies, in the hopes of making something out of nothing.<\/p>\n<p>I used to joke with Kat that I only used to write a long time ago because I was drunk.  But now that I'm 40 instead of 20, the realities of day-to-day have completely overrun any desire for self-referential ego stroking.  That's what it really seems to be.  Maybe because words are better shared over cold inebriating beverages, but also because I would rather act the stories out in real life rather than talk about myself.  I guess this is a sign, that I need a drink.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had a laugh over the weekend with friends-turned-family about the irrelevance of this blog. Now, decades later, finding this corner a reference from a simpler past, when self absorbed fools spelled out the nonsense in their heads instead of taking selfies, in the hopes of making something out of nothing. I used to joke with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8623"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8624,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8623\/revisions\/8624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lovine.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}