{"id":1168,"date":"2011-05-14T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-14T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1168"},"modified":"2011-05-14T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-14T08:00:00","slug":"blogger-was-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1168","title":{"rendered":"Blogger Was Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;\">Message that appeared on Blogger for a long time yesterday morning:<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-FkYfJsEFYSQ\/Tc1h8-jWvAI\/AAAAAAAAC8A\/c_Ony6nhAcM\/s1600\/Blogger1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"172\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-FkYfJsEFYSQ\/Tc1h8-jWvAI\/AAAAAAAAC8A\/c_Ony6nhAcM\/s320\/Blogger1.jpg?resize=320%2C172\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I had a couple people write to me yesterday to ask if I were okay, since all they were seeing was a post from March 11, and nothing more recent.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Blogger, the platform on which this blog appears, had a major problem of some sort &#8212; perhaps related to the bad luck that supposedly occurs on Friday the 13th?  Actually, Blogger has been behaving strangely a lot during the past week.  I hope it&#8217;s not failing, and that I would have to migrate to another blogging platform.  I really don&#8217;t want to have to do that.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, by early afternoon yesterday, Blogger had resumed normal operations.&nbsp; I found the posts that I had written and were scheduled for Thursday (<a href=\"http:\/\/bootedharleydude.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/law-ride-gallery.html\">Law Ride Gallery<\/a>) and Friday (<a href=\"http:\/\/bootedharleydude.blogspot.com\/2011\/05\/chaps-weather.html\">Chaps Weather<\/a>).&nbsp; I had to publish them again, but at least I didn&#8217;t have to write them all over again.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of the perils of using a free system.&nbsp; One cannot expect 100% reliability all the time.<\/p>\n<p>Life is short:&nbsp; keep blogging!<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-QgrI_HaLL5k\/Tc1h-7EahqI\/AAAAAAAAC8E\/LTnJF-cw9bY\/s1600\/Blogger2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-QgrI_HaLL5k\/Tc1h-7EahqI\/AAAAAAAAC8E\/LTnJF-cw9bY\/s320\/Blogger2.jpg?resize=320%2C266\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message that appeared on Blogger for a long time yesterday morning: I had a couple people write to me yesterday to ask if I were okay, since all they were seeing was a post from March 11, and nothing more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/?p=1168\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1168","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bootedmanblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}