{"id":5915,"date":"2012-02-09T23:40:32","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T04:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=5915"},"modified":"2017-02-28T07:21:54","modified_gmt":"2017-02-28T12:21:54","slug":"bookin-it-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/?p=5915","title":{"rendered":"Bookin it 16"},"content":{"rendered":"

I haven’t added that much new text to the book today but once again I’ve been busy. I finally finished reading the 250 some pages of interview notes today, organized them and made multiple copies. I will be taking a pair of scissors to the copies to keep the originals pristine. This cellulosic violence is necessary for me to group my notes by subject matter.<\/p>\n

I’ve run across many bits of information that had slipped my mind but which six year’s worth of study have given me a new appreciation of. That’s because I can now place some formerly random data in context. Today’s tidbit is an instance of this fortuitous discovery.<\/p>\n

As always the usual caveat<\/a> applies:<\/p>\n

It would be a decade before Don would be approached himself with a similar proposition only in Don’s case he would be offered a pittance to hand over the fruit of eight year’s labor.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I haven’t added that much new text to the book today but once again I’ve been busy. I finally finished reading the 250 some…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welty-4-congress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5915"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5915\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20225,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5915\/revisions\/20225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lincolndemocrat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}