{"id":26792,"date":"2020-09-15T10:53:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T15:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=26792"},"modified":"2020-09-15T12:04:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T17:04:24","slug":"the-wall-street-journal-follows-brian-j-s-lead-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2020\/09\/15\/the-wall-street-journal-follows-brian-j-s-lead-again\/","title":{"rendered":"The <em>Wall Street Journal<\/em> Follows Brian J.&#8217;s Lead Again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/news\/world\/want-to-instantly-upgrade-your-home-give-it-a-name-11599990427241.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Want to instantly upgrade your home? Give it a name<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you know, gentle reader, I refer to my current spread as <em>Nogglestead<\/em> because I planned to be more successful at gardening and orcharding than I have proven to be.  And as the <a href=\"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2003\/09\/25\/311\/\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">archives of this very blog attest<\/a>, I named the home we had in Casinoport <em>Honormoor<\/em>.  Strangely enough, we did not name the house during our brief interlude in Old Trees.  Perhaps because it would have been pretentious to name a little ranch house in that town of very old manses indeed (probably the presumption of pretentiousness did not stop me&#8211;it never has before), or maybe because it would have had to be in ALL CAPS because we lived right on the Interstate.<\/p>\n<p>But I&#8217;ve not wanted to <em>upgrade<\/em> my home.<\/p>\n<p>I just read enough English literature that it seemed the right thing to do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to instantly upgrade your home? Give it a name As you know, gentle reader, I refer to my current spread as Nogglestead because I planned to be more successful at gardening and orcharding than I have proven to be. And as the archives of this very blog attest, I named the home we had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26792","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26792","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26792"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26794,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26792\/revisions\/26794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}