{"id":28,"date":"2003-03-15T01:51:01","date_gmt":"2003-03-15T01:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/2003\/03\/genuineness\/"},"modified":"2003-03-15T01:51:01","modified_gmt":"2003-03-15T01:51:01","slug":"genuineness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/2003\/03\/genuineness\/","title":{"rendered":"genuineness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>throwing caution into the wind.  that was something that i was going to attempt with the newest incarnation of my collected personal writings.  mind you, i did make some minor effort to protect those that i mentioned so there wouldn&#8217;t any type of backlash towards <i>them<\/i>, but i wasn&#8217;t really looking to protect myself in any way.  i mean, why did i need to?  not many people knew that i was writing again (except for you few crazy people that stayed on my mailing list during the two year hiatus from the web &#8211; i love you guys!) and mostly because this is for me.  it&#8217;s my page, it&#8217;s my writing, it&#8217;s my thoughts and feelings, so why should i not benefit because of being worried about what others would think of me and what i was thinking?<\/p>\n<p>because of this, i became embarrassed.  not because someone who i wrote about eventually found what i was writing and questioned why i would write those things about them without talking to them about it.  it was because i couldn&#8217;t believe i hadn&#8217;t done it sooner.  having written about what went on in my life for several years, i always wrote through the filter of preventing any type of negative altercation of consequence;  this left my writings drab and mundane for the most part, without any <b>real<\/b> sense of emotion or genuineness.<\/p>\n<p>granted, i could have chosen some words with more wisdom &#8211; if i weren&#8217;t so lucky some people might have been offended or hurt, which would definitely not have been my intent.  as i pointed out earlier, this is for me.  this is a way for me to process my stream of consciousness in a tangible way, a way to get all the analytical out in front of me in a tangible manner.  and i love it.<\/p>\n<p>even with the television muted i can still hear what guy pearce is saying:  rolo tomasi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>throwing caution into the wind. that was something that i was going to attempt with the newest incarnation of my collected personal writings. mind you, i did make some minor effort to protect those that i mentioned so there wouldn&#8217;t any type of backlash towards them, but i wasn&#8217;t really looking to protect myself in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palesky.com\/life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}