{"id":1535,"date":"2009-06-16T15:29:48","date_gmt":"2009-06-16T15:29:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/?p=1535"},"modified":"2024-09-23T16:38:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T20:38:18","slug":"gearing-up-for-superhero-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/2009\/06\/16\/gearing-up-for-superhero-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Gearing Up For Superhero Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve lost track of the number of times I&#8217;ve received an e-mail from someone who happens upon the blog that goes along the lines of this:<\/p>\n<p>Dearest Blogger,<\/p>\n<p>I recently found your wonderful weblog and have enjoyed it immensely. I especially enjoyed your recent post about potty training your daughter \/ watching a sporting event on your couch \/ the old lady who annoyed you at the grocery store. I was so moved by your work that I would like to reimburse you for the enjoyment you provided me. Please let me know what I can buy you to return some of that pleasure back to you.<\/p>\n<p>Sincerely,<\/p>\n<p>A Loyal Reader<\/p>\n<p>I always respond with a nice note thanking them for the comments and pointing out that I blog for fun, not reward. However, these people are often persistent, and eventually I tell them just to buy me something from the Apple Store* and we&#8217;ll be even.<\/p>\n<p>I may need to change my ways, though.<\/p>\n<p>This looks someplace where I could use some gear from: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.superherosupplies.com\/\">Superhero Supplies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AKA &#8220;Daddy&#8217;s Favorite Store!&#8221; amongst my daughters.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve lost track of the number of times I&#8217;ve received an e-mail from someone who happens upon the blog that goes along the lines of this: Dearest Blogger, I recently found your wonderful weblog and have enjoyed it immensely. I especially enjoyed your recent post about potty training your daughter \/ watching a sporting event on your couch \/ the old lady who annoyed you at the grocery store. I was so moved by your work that I would like to reimburse you for the enjoyment you provided me. Please let me know what I can buy you to return some of that pleasure back to you. Sincerely, A Loyal Reader I always respond with a nice note thanking them for the comments and pointing out that I blog for fun, not reward. However, these people are often persistent, and eventually I tell them just to buy me something from the Apple Store* and we&#8217;ll be even. I may need to change my ways, though. This looks someplace where I could use some gear from: Superhero Supplies. AKA &#8220;Daddy&#8217;s Favorite Store!&#8221; amongst my daughters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[86],"class_list":["post-1535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-misc"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1535"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15030,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1535\/revisions\/15030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dsnotebook.me\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}