{"id":2648,"date":"2018-04-23T01:52:26","date_gmt":"2018-04-23T06:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2018-04-07T08:57:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-07T13:57:36","slug":"of-course-i-write-about-what-i-dont-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2018\/04\/of-course-i-write-about-what-i-dont-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Of Course I Write about What I DON&#8217;T Know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p><strong>Part 2 of 2 blogs on writing about&#8230;of course I write about what don&#8217;t I know. How else would I ever learn anything?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This one doesn&#8217;t make as much sense as part 1 did. How can I write about something that I don&#8217;t know. Well&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>First, I learn.<\/p>\n<p>Second, I write.<\/p>\n<p>Or maybe I have the order backwards. First, I write all my questions and the things that I do know about something of which I am ignorant. Now I am THINKING and LEARNING.<\/p>\n<p>Thinking and learning. Hmmm, those are some pretty good things to consume my time. They could be dangerous, but we are brave people, so let&#8217;s indulge in them.<\/p>\n<p>I think I may have reached the point of this little blog post. Ignorance can chase me away. Ignorance can lead me into danger where I have to think and learn and write. And I can also write about what I learned in my dangerous adventures into thinking and learning and writing.<\/p>\n<p>Hmmm, this is a pretty good exercise after all this writing about things I don&#8217;t know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips Part 2 of 2 blogs on writing about&#8230;of course I write about what don&#8217;t I know. How else would I ever learn anything? This one doesn&#8217;t make as much sense as part 1 did. How can I write about something that I don&#8217;t know. Well&#8230; First, I learn. Second, I write. Or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,50,5],"tags":[170,142,172,128],"class_list":["post-2648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-learning","category-thinking","category-writing","tag-general-systems-thinking","tag-learning","tag-thinking","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2649,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2648\/revisions\/2649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}