{"id":13651,"date":"2013-04-11T00:04:30","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T07:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/?p=13651"},"modified":"2013-04-11T00:04:30","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T07:04:30","slug":"for-this-blogger-thursday-is-the-new-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/for-this-blogger-thursday-is-the-new-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Look for Me on Thursdays"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_13669\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13669\" style=\"width: 470px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/2013\/04\/11\/for-this-blogger-thursday-is-the-new-saturday\/\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13669  \" title=\"pink-and-yellow-tulips-2013\" src=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tulip-for-blog-2-580x456.jpg\" alt=\"Large pink and yellow tulips, close up. Photo by BF Newhall\" width=\"470\" height=\"369\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13669\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tulips. <em>Photo by BF Newhall<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>By Barbara Falconer Newhall<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Dear Readers: From now on I&#8217;ll be posting on Thursday mornings.<!--more--> The Saturday posts were not working for me as I was having to spend so much of my weekend replying to comments and creating links to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/#!\/pages\/Barbara-Falconer-Newhall-Writer\/262726750460146\">Facebook<\/a>, Twitter and other people&#8217;s websites. And once I sat down in my writing room, I just kept on working.<\/p>\n<p>I want my weekends back. I want to put my work life aside and do things on the weekend like meet friends for lunch and phone my kids without having to worry about whether I&#8217;m interrupting them at the office.<\/p>\n<p>It would also be nice just to hang out on my deck with the pansies, or drive over to Mountain View Cemetery and spend time with<a href=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/2012\/03\/26\/tulips-orchids-and-more-florists-put-on-a-show-for-the-dead\/\"> the tulips<\/a>. And how about dinner and a movie with Jon?<\/p>\n<p>Still, if you have a favorite day for reading blogs like mine, please speak up. I&#8217;d like to know.<\/p>\n<p>Happy Thursday!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13672\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13672\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/2013\/04\/11\/for-this-blogger-thursday-is-the-new-saturday\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13672 \" title=\"white-pansy-with-yellow-center\" src=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/pansy-white-w-yellow-2-387x580-333x500.jpg\" alt=\"White pansy with yellow center. Photo by BF Newhall\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13672\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pansies. <em>Photo by BF Newhall<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/2012\/03\/26\/tulips-orchids-and-more-florists-put-on-a-show-for-the-dead\/\" rel=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/2012\/03\/26\/tulips-orchids-and-more-florists-put-on-a-show-for-the-dead\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-13669 aligncenter\" title=\"pink-and-yellow-tulips-2013\" src=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/tulip-for-blog-2-580x456-500x393.jpg\" alt=\"Large pink and yellow tulips, close up. Photo by BF Newhall\" width=\"500\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dear Readers. From now on I&#8217;ll be posting on Thursday mornings instead of Saturdays. <a href=\"http:\/\/barbarafalconernewhall.com\/2013\/04\/11\/for-this-blogger-thursday-is-the-new-saturday\/\">Here&#8217;s why. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,52],"tags":[957,54,706,958,959,960,961],"class_list":["post-13651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-on-writing-reading","category-the-writing-room","tag-blogging","tag-grown-up-kids","tag-mountain-view-cemetery","tag-pansies","tag-tulips","tag-weekends","tag-work-llife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13651\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/server.stagingweb3.net\/barbarafalconernewhall\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}