{"id":252,"date":"2005-01-05T04:17:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-05T04:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/WebDev\/Blogging\/challenge0501.html"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"challenge0501","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/2005\/01\/05\/challenge0501\/","title":{"rendered":"January Blogging Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uncle Roger has again <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinasohn.net\/notebooks\/200501040800.html\">laid down the gauntlet<\/a>, establishing the January challenge for posts about resolutions:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;come up with an evaluation of last year&#8217;s goals and a new set of goals for this year.<\/p>\n<p>This should not be a facile collection of cliches like &#8220;I will lose weight&#8221; or &#8220;I&#8217;m going to save some money&#8221; but carefully thought out, significant goals for your life. Don&#8217;t just list indefinite, non-specific platitudes, but specific, achievable goals. Include a plan for accomplishing each goal with concrete milestones and dates.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And: <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;this challenge includes a review of your goals from last year (if any).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased to say that I&#8217;m half finished with the challenge, as I&#8217;ve <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jclark.org\/weblog\/Miscellany\/About\/newyears2005.html\">already reviewed<\/a> last year&#8217;s resolutions.  I&#8217;ll be posting this year&#8217;s by the end of the week(end).<\/p>\n<p>These challenges have been alot of fun&#8230; I encourage you to join in this one.  Be sure to link to Roger&#8217;s post, and comment over there (and here if you want).  If you&#8217;ve already posted your resolutions, go link them to the challenge.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uncle Roger has again laid down the gauntlet, establishing the January challenge for posts about resolutions: &#8230;come up with an evaluation of last year&#8217;s goals and a new set of goals for this year. This should not be a facile collection of cliches like &#8220;I will lose weight&#8221; or &#8220;I&#8217;m going to save some money&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jclark.org\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}