{"id":3091,"date":"2024-01-25T17:52:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T23:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/?p=3091"},"modified":"2024-01-25T17:52:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-25T23:52:12","slug":"a-very-big-thank-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/?p=3091","title":{"rendered":"A Very Big Thank You"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;to everyone who has stuck with this blog (and Universes) through the almost six years since the last book came out and since the Day of Concussion.\u00a0\u00a0 To be Texan about it,\u00a0 ALL y&#8217;all have been a steady, reliable support that I needed, through the many trials and disappointments as I struggled to overcome the effects of brain damage.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still not 100% (multi-tasking the way I used to?\u00a0 No. More distractible, more difficulty maintaining focus through a writing session?\u00a0 Yes.)<\/p>\n<p>But you have stuck it out with me, encouraging, showing interest at the least progress, and I am more grateful for that than I can easily express.\u00a0\u00a0 Should any of you be unlucky enough to get your own heads smacked hard enough (or often enough) to cause serious loss of function&#8230;I hope you have as supportive a bunch of cheerleaders as you yourselves have been.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t give up on each other, or on family members, either.\u00a0 Sometimes the magic works.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again, and always.<\/p>\n<p>E.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;to everyone who has stuck with this blog (and Universes) through the almost six years since the last book came out and since the Day of Concussion.\u00a0\u00a0 To be Texan about it,\u00a0 ALL y&#8217;all have been a steady, reliable support that I needed, through the many trials and disappointments as I struggled to overcome the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,5],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-3091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reader-help","category-the-writing-life","tag-the-writing-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3091"}],"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=3091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3092,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3091\/revisions\/3092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paksworld.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}