{"id":294,"date":"2006-07-06T19:24:24","date_gmt":"2006-07-06T23:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/wordpress\/viable_paradise"},"modified":"2006-07-06T19:24:24","modified_gmt":"2006-07-06T23:24:24","slug":"viable_paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/2006\/07\/viable_paradise.html","title":{"rendered":"Viable Paradise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We interrupt our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/2006\/Jun\/index.html#19\">dissection<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/2006\/Jun\/index.html#20\">of<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/2006\/Jun\/index.html#22\">bad<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/2006\/Jun\/index.html#30\">movies<\/a> to bring you this announcement: I&#8217;ve been accepted to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sff.net\/paradise\/\">Viable Paradise<\/a>! This is a fantastic opportunity to tap into the wisdom of some awesome, well-respected writers and editors in the SF field, <em>and<\/em> meet 23 other fresh new faces. So I am totally stoked. According to my careful study of the traffic on the Viable Paradise mailing list, the accepted exclamation of excitement over one&#8217;s acceptance is apparently, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=squee\">squee<\/a>!&#8221; However, cautious little ol&#8217; me, I&#8217;m going to stick with the traditional exclamation of my people,<sup>[<a href=\"#7-1\">1<\/a>]<\/sup> &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/W00t\">w00t<\/a>!&#8221; That&#8217;s just how I roll.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"7-1\"><\/a><small>1. By which I mean &#8220;video gamers&#8221; rather than &#8220;Jews&#8221;, of course. Are Ashkenazic Jews even allowed to have happy exclamations?<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>However, cautious little ol&#8217; me, I&#8217;m going to stick with the traditional exclamation of my people, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/W00t\">w00t<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.goer.org\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}