{"id":433,"date":"2006-03-27T22:59:50","date_gmt":"2006-03-27T20:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/archives\/2006\/03\/27\/luck-in-king-size-chunks"},"modified":"2010-08-10T20:02:11","modified_gmt":"2010-08-10T17:02:11","slug":"luck-in-king-size-chunks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/2006\/03\/27\/luck-in-king-size-chunks","title":{"rendered":"Luck in King-size chunks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/all-things-me.net\/king\/bookshelf-salem-illustrated.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\" \/> Today I met up with a friend for coffee and because we were in a bookstore I wanted to pop by the shelves with books by a certain author&#8230; There was nothing new in the paperbacks but when I went to the hardcover section I found an Illustrated Edition of &#8216;Salem&#8217;s Lot! I already have the story in paperback but I couldn&#8217;t not buy it and leave it there for all kinds of people with their filthy hands. It&#8217;s so pretty! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.randomhouse.com\/catalog\/covers_450\/9780385516488.jpg\">Just look at it!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Invigorated by this I &#8212; just a moment ago &#8212; ordered <em>On Writing<\/em> and <em>Tommyknockers<\/em>. On Writing will hopefully be from the correct series (<abbr title=\"New English Library\">NEL<\/abbr>).<\/p>\n<p>But why oh why am I buying books just after returning 3 months&#8217; worth of student allowance? To cheer myself up?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I met up with a friend for coffee and because we were in a bookstore I wanted to pop by the shelves with books by a certain author&#8230; There was nothing new in the paperbacks but when I went to the hardcover section I found an Illustrated Edition of &#8216;Salem&#8217;s Lot! I already have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1312,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions\/1312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.all-things-me.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}