{"id":99,"date":"2005-11-04T19:26:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-04T19:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sararosso.com\/wordpress\/2005\/11\/04\/nanowri-what\/"},"modified":"2011-11-12T23:35:51","modified_gmt":"2011-11-12T21:35:51","slug":"nanowri-what","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/04\/nanowri-what\/","title":{"rendered":"Nanowri-what?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of you may have noticed this nifty little icon on the right side of my blog. It will be there for all of November as I participate in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nanowrimo.org\">Nanowrimo<\/a> &#8211; National Novel Writing Month. Participants will try to write 50,000 words (~175 pages) in 30 days (Nov. 1-30). You still have time to join, and it&#8217;s a great exercise for creative writing! It&#8217;s about quantity, not quality, anyway. <\/p>\n<p>I am working on a totally new story that I hadn&#8217;t written about before to try and get the real sense of what it means to do that many words in such a short time&#8230;wish me luck. I&#8217;m at 3,200 words already. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be heading to Torino tomorrow (home of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.olympic.org\/uk\/games\/torino\/index_uk.asp\">2006 Winter Olympics<\/a> if you didn&#8217;t know) and hopefully meeting up with some other expats and we&#8217;ll do some ethnic food shopping. <\/p>\n<p>Well, seems like the American people have spoken and W&#8217;s not doing too well in their eyes.<\/p>\n<p>I have to give notice today. Should be interesting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of you may have noticed this nifty little icon on the right side of my blog. It will be there for all of November as I participate in Nanowrimo &#8211; National Novel Writing Month. Participants will try to write 50,000 words (~175 pages) in 30 days (Nov. 1-30). You still have time to join,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/04\/nanowri-what\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-random","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4uB1-1B","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3469,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/3469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msadventuresinitaly.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}