{"id":823,"date":"2001-11-11T16:07:15","date_gmt":"2001-11-11T21:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/?p=823"},"modified":"2001-11-11T16:07:15","modified_gmt":"2001-11-11T21:07:15","slug":"fame_and_fortun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/11\/11\/fame_and_fortun.html","title":{"rendered":"Fame and Fortune (a\/k\/a Timing is Everything)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Fame and Fortune (a\/k\/a Timing is Everything)<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mattwelch.com\/warblog.html\">Matt Welch<\/a> <a href=\"\"http:\/\/mattwelch.com\/old\/2001_11_04_archive.html#7024013\"\">listed this site<\/a> under &#8220;New Warblogs and Other Delights.&#8221;  I don&#8217;t think this qualifies as a &#8220;Warblog&#8221; but I&#8217;ll qualify as being an &#8220;Other Delight,&#8221; as I admire Welch&#8217;s site immensely (hence the long-term link to the right and various cites here).<\/p>\n<p>Now for the &#8230; annoying part of this.  He posted the list yesterday afternoon at 4 p.m., at which time someone going to the link would simply get that irksome FORBIDDEN page.  Which is a shame, because Matt gets 9000-odd hits a day, and it would have been nice to get some additional traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, since so many people end up surfing from the office, not on the weekend, maybe I&#8217;ll see some added business regardless.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway &#8230; thanks, Matt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fame and Fortune (a\/k\/a Timing is Everything) Matt Welch listed this site under &#8220;New Warblogs and Other Delights.&#8221; I don&#8217;t think this qualifies as a &#8220;Warblog&#8221; but I&#8217;ll qualify as&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_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-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1010,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/10\/25\/wow_more_valida.html","url_meta":{"origin":823,"position":0},"title":"Wow!  More validation!","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 25-Oct-01 6:49pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Trance Gemini (John Steven) cites me! Or cites my reference to Matt Welch. Still, of such little threads do vast media empires grow. Or at least a bit of ego-boo....","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogging &amp; Internet&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Blogging &amp; Internet","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":940,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2001\/10\/31\/america_the_ter.html","url_meta":{"origin":823,"position":1},"title":"America the Terrorist State?","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 31-Oct-01 9:07pm","format":false,"excerpt":"America the Terrorist State? 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