{"id":369,"date":"2007-03-26T03:46:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-26T09:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/?p=369"},"modified":"2007-03-26T03:46:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-26T09:46:00","slug":"10000-visits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/2007\/03\/10000-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"10,000 visits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcaps\">A<\/span>nd now some news about this blog &#8211; since November 6th 2006 when I switched on sitemeter, this site has clocked up <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">10,000<\/span> visitors.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to everyone who&#8217;s stopped by. I&#8217;m not a volume person, I&#8217;m a quality person, and I sense that reading this you&#8217;re a kind, intelligent, thoughtful individual with good personal hygiene and high disposable income.<\/p>\n<p>Now, if you buy a copy of <a style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Crunch-Time-Everyday-Killing-Future\/dp\/1840468017\" target=\"_blank\">Crunch Time: How Everyday Life Is Killing The Future<\/a> when it comes out I&#8217;ll be even more grateful. (And so will my Aussie pal and co-writer <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Mike Hanley<\/span>.) I might even post a picture of myself weeping tears of gratitude &#8211; if I can master the necessary Photoshop skills.<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally a propos nothing (except ratings) I just wanted to throw in my own favourite quote from drily ironic pop loon <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Julian_Cope\" target=\"_blank\">Julian Cope<\/a>: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I refused to appear on <a style=\"font-style: italic;\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Top_of_the_Pops\" target=\"_blank\">Top of the Pops<\/a> in the 1980s. It was my protest against having hits. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And now some news about this blog &#8211; since November 6th 2006 when I switched on sitemeter, this site has clocked up 10,000 visitors. Thanks to everyone who&#8217;s stopped by. I&#8217;m not a volume person, I&#8217;m a quality person, and I sense that reading this you&#8217;re a kind, intelligent, thoughtful individual with good personal hygiene [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journalism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adrianmonck.com\/about\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}