{"id":26,"date":"2005-02-01T22:20:31","date_gmt":"2005-02-02T02:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2005\/02\/hooked\/"},"modified":"2005-02-01T22:20:31","modified_gmt":"2005-02-02T02:20:31","slug":"hooked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/2005\/02\/hooked\/","title":{"rendered":"Hooked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you like Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide-type humor, try Terry Pratchett&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terrypratchettbooks.com\/discworld\/\">Discworld<\/a> series.  I&#8217;m now so completely hooked on these books that I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll be spending way more money than I ought so I can eventually own them all.  (Yes, I know, I could get them out of the library, but Denis likes them too and I can definitely see reading them again someday.)<\/p>\n<p>I started the first book 3 weeks ago, and now I&#8217;m almost done with the fifth.  That&#8217;s not all that impressive, I suppose, as they&#8217;re not terribly difficult reading, but considering most of my &#8220;me&#8221; time lately has been rehearsing for the musical or practicing horn, it&#8217;s not too shabby.<\/p>\n<p>I personally think it&#8217;s quite hysterical that Death rides a horse named &#8220;Binky&#8221;.  I&#8217;ll never look at Carrie&#8217;s pacifier the same way again&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you like Hitchhiker&#8217;s Guide-type humor, try Terry Pratchett&#8217;s Discworld series. I&#8217;m now so completely hooked on these books that I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ll be spending way more money than I ought so I can eventually own them all. (Yes, I<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sarahsthreads.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}