{"id":3862,"date":"2023-04-06T01:39:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-06T06:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=3862"},"modified":"2023-03-17T07:48:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T12:48:44","slug":"a-new-writing-project-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2023\/04\/a-new-writing-project-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Writing Project at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>I don&#8217;t want to jump into the next book-writing project at home. Or do I?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I just finished a writing project at home. Done, wrapped up, self-published on the places where my friends and relatives can by it for 99\u00a2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sigh. I don&#8217;t want to jump into the first thing that pops into my mind for the next writing project at home. I need to think a while, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wrong. Start on whatever excites me this morning. What happens if I think of something better next week. I will stop what I am doing and write that project instead. Simple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, but, but&#8230; Okay, there are risks involved and bad things can happen and I can fret about this forever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Consider this: I will not <em>throw away<\/em> what I started. I will merely <em>put away<\/em> what I started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This put away for now concept is really easy with today&#8217;s computers and files and all that. It really wasn&#8217;t that hard in the day of the typewriter, manila folder, and file cabinet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Just do it. It will be alright.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips I don&#8217;t want to jump into the next book-writing project at home. Or do I? I just finished a writing project at home. Done, wrapped up, self-published on the places where my friends and relatives can by it for 99\u00a2. Sigh. I don&#8217;t want to jump into the first thing that pops [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,394,238,51,5],"tags":[171,393,240,173,128],"class_list":["post-3862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adapting","category-alternatives","category-analysis","category-choose","category-writing","tag-adapting","tag-alternatives","tag-analysis","tag-choose","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3862","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=3862"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3862\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3863,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3862\/revisions\/3863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}