{"id":2444,"date":"2010-11-01T10:29:42","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T10:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/?p=2444"},"modified":"2010-11-02T00:43:18","modified_gmt":"2010-11-02T00:43:18","slug":"inliwrimo-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/2010\/11\/inliwrimo-1\/","title":{"rendered":"InLiWriMo #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to me that the NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) meme is running out of steam and frankly, I&#8217;m not surprised. It will surely go the way of past &#8220;let&#8217;s all do the same activity for a month&#8221; memes, along with charity moustache growing and video blogging, because after all, it is no longer new, and therefore, not as shiny as it once was. Nae bother &#8211; obsessed with the new and the young, our idiot culture will soon find fresher blood to drain.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore I initiate International Limerick Writing Month. Frankly, I&#8217;d rather nobody else joined in, but if you do, the rhyme scheme is A, A, B, B, A. Half-rhymes will be permitted so long as the limerick isn&#8217;t complete crap.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the first.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A creative young punk from the sticks<br \/>\nThought windows were just made for bricks<br \/>\nHe could never pass<br \/>\nA smooth sheet of glass<br \/>\nWithout funky punky brick tricks<\/BLOCKQUOTE><\/p>\n<p><IMG SRC=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/130\/357189204_672a234289.jpg\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to me that the NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) meme is running out of steam and frankly, I&#8217;m not surprised. It will surely go the way of past &#8220;let&#8217;s all do the same activity for a month&#8221; memes, along with charity moustache growing and video blogging, because after all, it is no longer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[153],"tags":[459,460,458],"class_list":["post-2444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","tag-brick","tag-glass","tag-limerick"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2444"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2452,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2444\/revisions\/2452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theothersideofeverything.com\/flip\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}