{"id":758,"date":"2010-03-30T00:52:57","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T23:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/?p=758"},"modified":"2010-03-30T00:52:57","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T23:52:57","slug":"tales-of-mystery-and-imagination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2010\/03\/30\/tales-of-mystery-and-imagination\/","title":{"rendered":"Tales of mystery and imagination."},"content":{"rendered":"<div><!--\t\t\t| <a href=\"blog.php?b=4739\" mce_href=\"blog.php?b=4739\">Permalink<\/a>--><\/div>\n<p><!-- ads could go here --><\/p>\n<div id=\"blog_message\">The internet is a strange animal that constantly changes the colour of its coat and its behavior.<\/p>\n<p>By turns informative, frightening and often ludicrous. Internet forums are a subset of this but usually the same rules apply.<\/p>\n<p>People make unsubstantiated claims and yet often without realizing that they have already presented evidence to the contrary, Youtube is a great leveler in this respect amazing what folk will post on there. Video evidence for all to see. Makes you wonder if people think your daft&#8230; You can&#8217;t fool all of the people all of the time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>There are a few folks who play the internet game well often pushing their profile quite a bit, still that&#8217;s entertainment!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The internet is a strange animal that constantly changes the colour of its coat and its behavior. By turns informative, frightening and often ludicrous. Internet forums are a subset of this but usually the same rules apply. People make unsubstantiated claims and yet often without realizing that they have already presented evidence to the contrary, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2010\/03\/30\/tales-of-mystery-and-imagination\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tales of mystery and imagination.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musings"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6NRDR-ce","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":174828,"url":"https:\/\/glass-cage.com\/dianas_blog\/2021\/02\/03\/february-first-thoughts\/","url_meta":{"origin":758,"position":0},"title":"February first thoughts","author":"diana Stone","date":"February 3, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"February has got off to a slightly wonky start it has to be said.\u00a0 I have now been doing my extended daily exercise routine for about 3 weeks and I have had to row back slightly due to problems that I suspect are linked to over enthusiasm. 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