{"id":216892694,"date":"2005-12-26T10:53:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-26T10:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/no8wire.wordpress.com\/2005\/12\/26\/here-and-there-and-elsewhere\/"},"modified":"2005-12-26T10:53:00","modified_gmt":"2005-12-26T10:53:00","slug":"here-and-there-and-elsewhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/?p=216892694","title":{"rendered":"Here and there and elsewhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I suspended writing on my long-running <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bignoseduglyguy.com\/\">bignoseduglyguy.com<\/a> weblog a few months back in favour of concentrating on recording our emigration experiences here.  Whilst I have never been the most consistent of bloggers, I now intend to resume blogging there as well as here and elsewhere.  Now I am settling to my new life and work routine, I am feeling the desire to be looking around the web again and writing on other subjects.  This being the case, I am pretty sure that I will now split my blogging across the two sites.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent:20pt;\"><b>No.8 Wire<\/b> was always intended to be a collection of impressions and recollections centered around our experience as migrants in New Zealand.  This being the case, I hope to keep that focus as the core of my writing here whilst broadening it a little to include things of interest to friends and family around the globe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-indent:20pt;\"><b>bignoseduglyguy<\/b> will resume where it left off &#8211; as a stream of geeky bits and bobs, comments and critiques, fun and philosophy &#8211; namely a common or garden blog.<\/p>\n<p>As for writing elsewhere, I was involved in the <a href=\"http:\/\/london.metblogs.com\/\">London<\/a> launch of the ever-growing <a href=\"http:\/\/metroblogging.com\/\">Metroblogging<\/a> franchise and still intend to post there occasionally as a &#8216;foreign correspondent&#8217; though, now I have sorted shelter, food and warmth for the family, I might just have time to work on something else with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.metroblogging.com\/about.phtml\">Sean and the crew<\/a>.  Last but not least, I still hold out a small hope for making time to work on something with my good friends <a href=\"http:\/\/www.charlesabrown.com\/\">Chuck<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.justasimpleonlinenerd.com\/\">Jason<\/a> and Roger.  Though we are all more than busy with our various lives, careers and families, I still fondly recall the fun we had writing for Chuck&#8217;s most excellent but now-dormant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.happypalm.com\/\">happypalm.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I suspended writing on my long-running bignoseduglyguy.com weblog a few months back in favour of concentrating on recording our emigration experiences here. Whilst I have never been the most consistent of bloggers, I now intend to resume blogging there as well as here and elsewhere. Now I am settling to my new life and work [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[762],"class_list":["post-216892694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ponderings","tag-ponderings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892694","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=216892694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216892694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216892694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216892694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bignoseduglyguy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216892694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}