{"id":329,"date":"2003-12-29T19:41:40","date_gmt":"2003-12-29T19:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=329"},"modified":"2003-12-29T19:41:40","modified_gmt":"2003-12-29T19:41:40","slug":"missed_deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=329","title":{"rendered":"Missed Deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was hoping to reach 100 pages in my book by the end of the year.  I came close, but alas, not close enough.  At this rate, I&#8217;m hoping to have it complete sometime in Summer 2004.  Anyone know a good literary agent?<br \/>\nBack to work tomorrow.  It&#8217;s been a good vacation.  Got some writing done.  Got some reading done.  Today I completed the <a href=\"http:\/\/www3.tfaw.com\/gn\/profile.html?cart=3363366611768523&#038;sku=TFAW76194120948700114\">second collected volume of Preacher<\/a>, a wonderful comic by Garth Ennis.  It&#8217;s a thoughtful, surprising meditation on faith, God, and family mixed in with a generous helping of kinky sex and heaps and heaps of bloody gore.  The attempts at &#8220;genuine&#8221; Texan dialog sometimes ring a little false, but you have to give Ennis (who is Irish) credit for trying.<br \/>\nI think it&#8217;s safe to assume that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beagle2.com\/index.htm\">Beagle 2<\/a> is a failure.  Too bad.  Perhaps the twin NASA probes will fare better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was hoping to reach 100 pages in my book by the end of the year. I came close, but alas, not close enough. At this rate, I&#8217;m hoping to have it complete sometime in Summer 2004. Anyone know a good literary agent? Back to work tomorrow. It&#8217;s been a good vacation. Got some writing <a href='https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/?p=329' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","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,"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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Iwau-5j","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/the19thfloor.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}