{"id":783,"date":"2009-06-11T10:13:27","date_gmt":"2009-06-11T16:13:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/?p=783"},"modified":"2009-06-11T10:13:27","modified_gmt":"2009-06-11T16:13:27","slug":"warming-up-in-the-bullpen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/warming-up-in-the-bullpen\/","title":{"rendered":"Warming up in the bullpen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Never sure if I have the sports metaphors exactly right, but I’ll toe the rubber and try the slider.<\/p>\n

Hmm, that sounds weirder and weirder.<\/p>\n

I’m sitting here next to Leslie Madsen-Brooks<\/a> and Chris Lott<\/a>, my fellow “designated bloggers” at the New Media Consortium’s 2009 annual conference<\/a>. We’ll be live-blogging the plenary events. I’m in some pretty outstanding company at this table–in the room, too, as many of my favorite thinker-practitioner-imagineers are seated within an easy hailing distance, with the intellectual ferment and freewheelingness that implies.<\/p>\n

The introduction is going on now, mentioning collective brainpower and the sessions ahead. I feel the Muses descend upon us. Hail Terpsichore! Hail Urania! Hail Euphrosyne! (Not a muse, but stay with me.) At last, back to metaphors I understand….<\/p>\n

Excelsior!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Never sure if I have the sports metaphors exactly right, but I’ll toe the rubber and try the slider. Hmm, that sounds weirder and weirder. I’m sitting here next to Leslie Madsen-Brooks and Chris Lott, my fellow “designated bloggers” at … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4bHwM-cD","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gardnercampbell.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}