{"id":8787,"date":"2011-03-01T02:04:11","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T18:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=8787"},"modified":"2011-03-01T02:04:11","modified_gmt":"2011-02-28T18:04:11","slug":"book-buying-excuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2011\/03\/book-buying-excuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Book-Buying Excuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8788\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/12.jpeg?resize=126%2C126\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/12.jpeg?w=225&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/12.jpeg?resize=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 126px) 100vw, 126px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I finished reading the two books<br \/>\non the day I bought them.<br \/>\nWhy did I bother to buy them then?<\/p>\n<p>If it takes (too) many readings to finish them,<br \/>\nwould I wonder why I bought them too?<br \/>\nWould I regret?<\/p>\n<p>I buy to honour good books,<br \/>\nto refer to them again, to blog about them,<br \/>\nand to share them with friends.<\/p>\n<p>Good excuse!<br \/>\nSo let me<br \/>\nalways live up to it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished reading the two books on the day I bought them. Why did I bother to buy them then?&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[176],"tags":[142],"class_list":["post-8787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-regret","wpcat-176-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8787"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8787\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}