{"id":216892606,"date":"2009-05-10T16:01:09","date_gmt":"2009-05-10T04:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foundbyyou.wordpress.com\/?p=7"},"modified":"2009-05-10T16:01:09","modified_gmt":"2009-05-10T04:01:09","slug":"fresh-start","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216892606","title":{"rendered":"Fresh Start"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5\" title=\"Lake Pukaki\" src=\"http:\/\/foundbyyou.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/05\/img_1605_2.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Pukaki\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-5\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Pukaki<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8216;Found by you&#8217; because I obviously have been &#8211; the phrase can be also be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Jeremiah%2029:11-14&amp;version=51\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> &#8211; and &#8216;Fresh Start&#8217; because this is the first post of a new blog.\u00a0 While I have occasionally blogged recipes elsewhere (see links), am active on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/59999295@N00\/\" target=\"_blank\">Flickr<\/a> and have embraced <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/bignoseduglyguy\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>, it has been twelve to eighteen months since I last blogged in earnest.\u00a0 However, in recent months I have felt drawn to begin blogging again but much has changed in my life in recent years and my last long-standing blog no longer seemed a good fit.<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to chat with a fellow blogger and all-round nice bloke Dave, the photo-diarist behind the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.funkypancake.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">funkypancake<\/a> phenomenon.\u00a0 While we have corresponded for years, until he visited last month, we had never met so it was a great chance to talk about blogging, photography and a whole lot more besides.\u00a0 After mulling things over for another week or so, I have decided to stop mulling and start blogging.<\/p>\n<p>Off to lend my trailer to a friend and make Mother&#8217;s Day soup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Found by you&#8217; because I obviously have been &#8211; the phrase can be also be found here &#8211; and &#8216;Fresh Start&#8217; because this is the first post of a new blog.\u00a0 While I have occasionally blogged recipes elsewhere (see links), am active on Flickr and have embraced Twitter, it has been twelve to eighteen months [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[8,105,127,137,159,231],"class_list":["post-216892606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-flickr","tag-funkypancake","tag-jeremiah-2911-14","tag-lake-pukaki","tag-new-blog","tag-twitter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216892606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216892606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216892606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216892606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}