{"id":291,"date":"2007-12-06T12:56:48","date_gmt":"2007-12-06T20:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/2007\/12\/06\/yearly-rethink\/"},"modified":"2007-12-06T12:56:48","modified_gmt":"2007-12-06T20:56:48","slug":"yearly-rethink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/2007\/12\/yearly-rethink\/","title":{"rendered":"Yearly Rethink"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the reas\u00adons I like going to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northernvoice.ca\">North\u00adern Voice<\/a> is that it always gives me lots to think about, in terms of what to write about on my blog, what tech\u00adnic\u00adal tricks to try out, and how to write bet\u00adter. Oth\u00ader people choose their blo\u00adgiversary, or maybe New Year\u2019s Day, but I find North\u00adern Voice to be bet\u00adter. One reas\u00adon of course is the num\u00adber of enthu\u00adsi\u00adast\u00adic people there talk\u00ading about blog\u00adging and social media and how they use&nbsp;them.<\/p>\n<p>All of which is a long way of say\u00ading that this year I\u2019ll be look\u00ading for more of that spark, that enthu\u00adsi\u00adasm in the speak\u00ader sub\u00admis\u00adsions. What talks will make me happy to be blog\u00adging, will give me incent\u00adive to make my blog bet\u00adter, will tell me of inter\u00adest\u00ading things to try? What talks would make me want to start blog\u00adging, if I wer\u00aden\u2019t already? The dead\u00adline is Monday, Decem\u00adber 10th, so you don\u2019t have long to pol\u00adish those ideas (and we can\u00ad\u2019t take late sub\u00admis\u00adsions as we\u2019re select\u00ading talks that same week and we do need to read them first). For oth\u00ader views on what we\u2019re look\u00ading for, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.darrenbarefoot.com\/archives\/2007\/12\/the-northern-voice-speaker-submission-deadline-looms.html\">Dar\u00adren\u2019s post\u00ading<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.elearning.ubc.ca\/brian\/archives\/043894.php\">Bri\u00adan\u2019s<\/a>. Bri\u00adan also has some pho\u00adtos of the party spot for the Thursday even\u00ading as an added incent\u00adive to go there and read what he has to say. Once you\u2019re ready, <a href=\"http:\/\/2008.northernvoice.ca\/speaker-submission\">sub\u00admit your idea<\/a> while it\u2019s fresh and before you forget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the reas\u00adons I like going to North\u00adern Voice is that it always gives me lots to think about, in terms of what to write about on my blog, what tech\u00adnic\u00adal tricks to try out, and how to write bet\u00adter. Oth\u00ader people choose their blo\u00adgiversary, or maybe New Year\u2019s Day, but I find North\u00adern \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/2007\/12\/yearly-rethink\/\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cYearly Rethink\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"activitypub_content_warning":"","activitypub_content_visibility":"","activitypub_max_image_attachments":3,"activitypub_interaction_policy_quote":"","activitypub_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,15],"tags":[22,37,113],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conference","category-vancouver","tag-northernvoice","tag-nv08","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.laurenwood.org\/anyway\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}