{"id":3136,"date":"2020-06-04T01:35:26","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T06:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=3136"},"modified":"2020-05-16T07:42:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T12:42:52","slug":"either-or-both-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2020\/06\/either-or-both-and\/","title":{"rendered":"Either Or&#8230;Both And"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Back to fundamentals. We don&#8217;t always have to choose one or the other. We can have both.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;You have to pick,&#8221; said a well meaning person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I choose all of the above,&#8221; said another well meaning person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;No. That is not one of the choices,&#8221; said the first well meaning person as the face started to turn red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I like that choice. I&#8217;ll take it,&#8221; said the second well meaning person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;You aren&#8217;t playing by the rules!&#8221; said the first well meaning person with a dark red face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know we had rules. I didn&#8217;t know this was a game,&#8221; said the second well meaning person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At some point, the first well meaning person storms out of the room muttering something derogatory about the second well meaning person. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are times when we can admit that both choices are good in some situations. They aren&#8217;t wasteful redundant departments of redundancy. They are good choices for some persons at some times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instead of discussing philosophy, let us move on accomplishing our given tasks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips Back to fundamentals. We don&#8217;t always have to choose one or the other. We can have both. &#8220;You have to pick,&#8221; said a well meaning person. &#8220;I choose all of the above,&#8221; said another well meaning person. &#8220;No. That is not one of the choices,&#8221; said the first well meaning person as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[394,51],"tags":[393,173],"class_list":["post-3136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alternatives","category-choose","tag-alternatives","tag-choose"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136","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=3136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3137,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3136\/revisions\/3137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}