{"id":99,"date":"2003-07-22T11:30:04","date_gmt":"2003-07-22T15:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/2003\/07\/im_a_blogcritic\/"},"modified":"2003-07-22T11:30:04","modified_gmt":"2003-07-22T15:30:04","slug":"im_a_blogcritic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/22\/im_a_blogcritic\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m a BlogCritic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogcritics.org\/index.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.tradermike.net\/images\/Buttons\/blogcrit-button.gif?w=750\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/a>I&#8217;ve just accepted an invitation to write for the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogcritics.org\/index.php\">BlogCritics site<\/a>, so now you can find content from me over there too.  (Thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/tonytalkstech.com\/archives\/000229.php\" title=\"Look what I found\">my brother<\/a> for telling me about BlogCritics.)  I only visited BlogCritics for the first time last week.  I posted <a href=\"http:\/\/tradermike.net\/movethecrowd\/archives\/2003\/07\/chuck_d_is_a_signifying_monkey_wtf.php#more\" title=\"'Chuck D is a Signifying Monkey'... WTF?\">a response to one of their articles<\/a> that I took issue with.  The editor of BlogCritics read my post and then invited me to join them.  So here I am, signed up at internet speed.  Don&#8217;t worry, everything I write will also appear on this blog.  But check me out (and the other writers too) over there as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just accepted an invitation to write for the BlogCritics site, so now you can find content from me over there too. (Thanks to my brother for telling me about BlogCritics.) I only visited BlogCritics for the first time last week. I posted a response to one of their articles that I took issue with.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/22\/im_a_blogcritic\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">I&#8217;m a BlogCritic!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":124,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/07\/30\/jazz_for_your_azz\/","url_meta":{"origin":99,"position":0},"title":"Jazz for Your Azz","date":"July 30, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"I've mentioned J-Notes before in one of my posts but here goes another shameless plug. I love jazz music but I rarely buy it because of a lack of information and\/or reviews. J-Notes has solved that problem for me. It's chock full of great jazz (and some R&B) information. So\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":158,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/19\/i_got_dat_dat_pimp_juice\/","url_meta":{"origin":99,"position":1},"title":"I Got Dat, Dat Pimp Juice","date":"August 19, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Just when you thought the ignorance couldn't get any thicker,along comes Pimp Juice. Nelly has just announced that he'll be releasing a nutritious energy drink named after his song Pimp Juice. I'm sure all the kids will be begging their parents to buy them some for their lunch boxes. 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I wish I could say this blog has\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Blogging&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":346,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/18\/adriana_evans_call_it_a_comeback\/","url_meta":{"origin":99,"position":3},"title":"Adriana Evans&#8230; Call it a Comeback","date":"June 18, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"This morning I was pleasantly surprised to learn that one of my favorite singers, Adriana Evans (a.k.a. Adriana Madera) , has released a new CD, entitled Nomadic. (Thanks EJ) It's been seven years since her self-titled debut CD dropped, but it seems like I've been waiting twice that long for\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":292,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2004\/03\/20\/kool_mo_dees_new_book_ranks_the_50_greatest_mcs\/","url_meta":{"origin":99,"position":4},"title":"Kool Mo Dee&#8217;s New Book Ranks the 50 Greatest MCs","date":"March 20, 2004","format":false,"excerpt":"Let the greatest MC argument begin anew. Kool Mo Dee was on Tavis Smiley's show last night promoting his new book, There's a God on the Mic: The True 50 Greatest MCs. It seems that Mo Dee, like many of us, was moved to make his own list after seeing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"http:\/\/www.awltovhc.com\/image-1550889-10282364","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":206,"url":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/2003\/10\/02\/wynton_marsalis_on_americas_cultural_bankruptcy\/","url_meta":{"origin":99,"position":5},"title":"Wynton Marsalis on America&#8217;s Cultural Bankruptcy","date":"October 2, 2003","format":false,"excerpt":"Wynton Marsalis has managed to get himself in the news a lot the last week or so. First he spoke at the National Press Club about \"an entire generation of Americans who are culturally ignorant\". Although I have issues with Wynton (see below) he made some excellent points in his\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.michaelseneadza.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}