{"id":7677,"date":"2019-09-22T15:39:34","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T22:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2019\/09\/22\/fourteenth-blogaversary\/"},"modified":"2022-08-27T10:35:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-27T17:35:48","slug":"fourteenth-blogaversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2019\/09\/22\/fourteenth-blogaversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourteenth Blogiversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/fourteen.jpg' alt='fourteen.jpg' width='350' class='alignleft' \/>The Cap&#8217;n Bob &#038; the Damsel blog is actually a little older than fourteen years; we had it on an earlier platform (BBLOG, I think) for a few months prior to converting to our self-hosted WordPress platform. The first post on the new blog was on September 22, 2005 regarding <a href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2005\/09\/22\/my-reply-to-diane-feinsteins-no-vote-on-judge-roberts\/\">Feinstein&#8217;s NO vote<\/a> on John Roberts&#8217; confirmation to Chief Justice.<\/p>\n<p>Since that first WordPress entry, we have blogged about politics from time to time, but not so much anymore. We&#8217;ve become mostly a diary of our travels and activities with the occasional politiblog thrown in for good measure. We  still  like to point out the idiocy of the <a href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/category\/global-warming\/\">climate changers<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/category\/whacko-politics\/\">Democrats<\/a> in general, not that it does any good (it keeps getting worse) but it gives us a chance to vent our disgust with the political system in the US and elsewhere.<\/p>\n<p>So, here we are, fourteen plus years down the road, enjoying retirement (coming up on ten years now) in our little desert cottage and occasionally writing about &#8220;things,&#8221; Perhaps we may still be here fourteen years hence, doing just about the same thing, The Good Lord willing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cap&#8217;n Bob &#038; the Damsel blog is actually a little older than fourteen years; we had it on an earlier platform (BBLOG, I think) for&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,85,83],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogosphere","category-nostalgia","category-notions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7677"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8547,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7677\/revisions\/8547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}