{"id":1010,"date":"2005-12-31T09:39:52","date_gmt":"2005-12-31T07:39:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/?p=1010"},"modified":"2005-12-31T09:41:24","modified_gmt":"2005-12-31T07:41:24","slug":"happy-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/31\/happy-new\/","title":{"rendered":"happy new"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, this is going to be an exciting year. <a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/25\/happy-insert-non-partisan-un-intrusive-secular-holiday-here\/\">Baby on the way<\/a>, and a <a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/24\/artsemerging-wordpress-20-theme\/\">new web site<\/a> and publication. Rumor has it that the Kebbles may be going ahead after all (with a new sponsor) and the new version of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sasol.com\/sasol_internet\/frontend\/navigation.jsp?navid=9600001&#038;rootid=2&#038;cmpAd=1\">Sasol Wax in Art competition<\/a>, for mid-career artists. Bush has an impeachable offense under his belt. And more I don&#8217;t know of yet, some I do, but simply can&#8217;t say.<\/p>\n<p>I hope y&#8217;all have as many wonderful things to look forward to as I do in the new year.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m away for a few, so don&#8217;t expect much action o&#8217;er hea; happy new!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, this is going to be an exciting year. Baby on the way, and a new web site and publication. Rumor has it that the Kebbles may be going ahead after all (with a new sponsor) and the new version of the Sasol Wax in Art competition, for mid-career artists. Bush has an impeachable offense [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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":[6,7,2,19,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-me","category-south-african-art","category-stimulus","category-technology"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-gi","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1570,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2008\/01\/12\/update\/","url_meta":{"origin":1010,"position":0},"title":"update","author":"nathaniel","date":"12 January 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello world, and Happy New Year! Sorry for the near-silence over the last few months; I have been feverishly working to complete Chapters 1 & 2 of my PhD dissertation (which I will present to a committee at the end of the month), so that I can move on to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;uncategorical&quot;","block_context":{"text":"uncategorical","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/category\/old-categories\/uncategorical\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1533,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/19\/aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh\/","url_meta":{"origin":1010,"position":1},"title":"aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaargh","author":"nathaniel","date":"19 September 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"South Africa has its share of pirates, too. Had a lovely time in the fair Cape, now in Joburg and have seen some fab people and art -- will hopefully upload soon, if not eventually.... 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