{"id":173,"date":"2008-12-05T08:51:11","date_gmt":"2008-12-05T16:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/?p=173"},"modified":"2008-12-05T08:51:11","modified_gmt":"2008-12-05T16:51:11","slug":"why-we-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/05\/why-we-blog-173\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on a blog for the past few days about an art installment in Paris and its relationship to the McDonald&#8217;s Happy Meal. However, I&#8217;ve got a cold and my brain is not firing on all cylinders. So instead, here&#8217;s a bit of self-reflection on why we blog in the first place:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"174\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/05\/why-we-blog-173\/blog_comic\/\" data-orig-file=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"539,209\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;MX700 series&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1226861547&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"blog_comic\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic-300x116.jpg\" data-large-file=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-174\" title=\"blog_comic\" src=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic.jpg 539w, http:\/\/www.postdiluvianphoto.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/blog_comic-300x116.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Michael Singman-Aste<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.PostdiluvianPhoto.com\">Postdiluvian Photo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been working on a blog for the past few days about an art installment in Paris and its relationship to the McDonald&#8217;s Happy Meal. 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