{"id":2850,"date":"2005-12-23T04:27:00","date_gmt":"2005-12-23T04:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=2850"},"modified":"2017-12-23T16:54:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T22:54:28","slug":"answering-a-question-with-a-question","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/23\/answering-a-question-with-a-question\/","title":{"rendered":"Answering a Question With a Question"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Instapundit <a href=\"http:\/\/instapundit.com\/archives\/027642.php\" target=\"_new\">asks<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>ARE BLOGGERS a <a href=\"http:\/\/drhelen.blogspot.com\/2005\/12\/excuse-me-while-i-go-throw-up.html\">sickly lot?<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I counter:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>ARE BLOGGERS a <b>fertile lot<\/b>?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Evidence:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepatriette.com\/archives\/2005\/12\/welcome_home_josh_for_2_weeks_1.html\" target=\"_new\">The Patriette<\/a>:\n<ul><i>It will be the first time we&#8217;ve seen each other since I found out that I was pregnant back in September! <\/i><\/ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vodkapundit.com\/mt\/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=8401\" target=\"_new\">VodkaPundit<\/a>:\n<ul><i>One last thing. Assuming I can get online from the hospital, I&#8217;ll be liveblogging the birth sometime in the next four-to-14 days. That is, assuming Melissa doesn&#8217;t break all my fingers in the process.<\/i><\/ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/angelweave.mu.nu\/archives\/140241.html\" target=\"_new\">My beautiful wife<\/a>:\n<ul><i>I&#8217;m still alive and well. Though not always feeling 100% of late, but that&#8217;s ok. There&#8217;s a little Noggle due to arrive on June 30, 2006.<br \/>\n<\/i><\/ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mountaineermusings.com\/\" target=\"_new\">Sarah K.<\/a>\n<ul><i>ok, so we\u2019re on the Disney Magic, having a magical time. we\u2019ve just arrived back in our room after dinner at Palo, the super-fancy restaurant on the ship&#8230;.<\/i><\/ul>\n<p>(give them time, they&#8217;re just married&#8230;.)<\/ul>\n<p>Sickly, but fertile?  Or is the blogosphere just a large Tarot card dataset from which you can derive data to support any conclusion?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Instapundit asks: ARE BLOGGERS a sickly lot? I counter: ARE BLOGGERS a fertile lot? Evidence: The Patriette: It will be the first time we&#8217;ve seen each other since I found out that I was pregnant back in September! VodkaPundit: One last thing. Assuming I can get online from the hospital, I&#8217;ll be liveblogging the birth [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850","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=2850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19024,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions\/19024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}