{"id":1907,"date":"2013-08-04T22:49:38","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/?p=1907"},"modified":"2013-08-04T22:49:38","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T04:49:38","slug":"internet-restored-for-the-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/?p=1907","title":{"rendered":"Internet Restored (for the moment)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it&#8217;s been an interesting 4 1\/2 days, during which a lot of email has gone unanswered, not to mention comments on various venues.\u00a0 You might think I had used the time saved to d0 useful things like reorganize, straighten up, clean&#8230;but you know me better than that.\u00a0 I kept tinkering with <em>Crown of Renewal<\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0 After all, I couldn&#8217;t email it to Editor or Agent&#8230;so I began the nose-to-the-floor crawl for clues.<\/p>\n<p>Nit-picking.\u00a0 Again.\u00a0 \u00a0 Proving once again that no matter how many times you go through a manuscript, there is always something to fix, improve, re-phrase. \u00a0 \u00a0 On Saturday (day 3)\u00a0 I drove into the city to my web-guru&#8217;s house and begged the use of her computer to email that version of Crown to my agent, with a note to send it on to Editor if I hadn&#8217;t regained internet access by Sunday night. \u00a0 Which I did, but after midnight his time. \u00a0\u00a0 So the finicky changing of words and phrases between about 1 pm on Saturday and now will need to be sent tomorrow morning, if we have a connection then.<\/p>\n<p>Also did some knitting.\u00a0 The second pair of &#8220;short socks&#8221; is onto the heel flap of both.\u00a0\u00a0 Also did some bike riding in very hot temperatures.\u00a0\u00a0 Not ideal, but the mileage continues to grow as the physical therapy has reduced the pain.<\/p>\n<p>I have no reason to over-trust our ISP\u00a0 and though there are four little lights on our DSL modem (as there should be) now, the four cheerful estimates of time-until-repair that were missed have me a bit twitchy.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 I have hundreds of emails to comb through for important business stuff, so another actual post about the book will be delayed even more.\u00a0 Apologies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it&#8217;s been an interesting 4 1\/2 days, during which a lot of email has gone unanswered, not to mention comments on various venues.\u00a0 You might think I had used the time saved to d0 useful things like reorganize, straighten up, clean&#8230;but you know me better than that.\u00a0 I kept tinkering with Crown of Renewal.\u00a0\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[112],"class_list":["post-1907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-beyond-writing","tag-life-beyond-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1907"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1907"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1909,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1907\/revisions\/1909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}