{"id":4274,"date":"2024-09-20T14:05:57","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T18:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/?p=4274"},"modified":"2024-09-20T14:05:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T18:05:57","slug":"whats-new-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/?p=4274","title":{"rendered":"What’s New?"},"content":{"rendered":"

What\u2019s new?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

So what\u2019s new?<\/span><\/p>\n

New is learning better eating habits.<\/span><\/p>\n

New is that book I started that I must finish<\/span><\/p>\n

New is learning a new language<\/span><\/p>\n

New is to do something new<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

I asked what\u2019s new.<\/span><\/p>\n

Not what needs to change.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Ah, What needs to change?<\/span><\/p>\n

What needs to change is the cacophony of noise outside<\/span><\/p>\n

What needs to change is for people to listen more<\/span><\/p>\n

What needs to change is the cost of everything<\/span><\/p>\n

What needs to change is who we are and how we interact with each other<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Not<\/b> what needs to change,<\/span><\/p>\n

What are you doing differently now?<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Ah, different now.<\/span><\/p>\n

Pumpkin spice is different from everything else I used to buy<\/span><\/p>\n

It seems Christmas is an October holiday, so purchasing decorations.<\/span><\/p>\n

I\u2019m not seeing as many kids around during the day.<\/span><\/p>\n

There are a lot of signs promoting someone or another on cars and lawns.<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

You\u2019re not listening to me!<\/span><\/p>\n

What is new in your life?<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Oh, that. Why didn\u2019t you ask me that in the first place?<\/span><\/p>\n

Nothing much.<\/span><\/p>\n

How about you?<\/span><\/p>\n

What\u2019s new?<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

(Speechless)<\/span><\/p>\n

However, since this was written on \u201cTalk Like a Pirate Day,\u201d there was one utterance.<\/span><\/p>\n

ARRGH!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What\u2019s new? So what\u2019s new? New is learning better eating habits. New is that book I started that I must finish New is learning a new language New is to do something new   I asked what\u2019s new. Not what … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[278],"class_list":["post-4274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original-stories","category-story-writing","tag-whats-new"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4274"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4276,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4274\/revisions\/4276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hdhstory.net\/Storyblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}