{"id":1041,"date":"2002-09-24T09:01:23","date_gmt":"2002-09-24T13:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1041"},"modified":"2002-09-24T09:01:23","modified_gmt":"2002-09-24T13:01:23","slug":"feeling-strange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1041","title":{"rendered":"feeling strange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of those odd little moments of equilibrium in freelance life. I think I have done everything I should have for the moment: a profile and two book reviews for the <a href=\"http:\/\/search.guardian.co.uk\/search97cgi\/s97networkr_cgi?QueryText=%28+%28Andrew+Brown%29+AND+%28VdkPublicationDate+%3E%3D+01%2DSep%2D1998%29%29&amp;ResultColSize=&amp;ResultTemplate=ArchiveFull%2Ehts&amp;Collection=archive&amp;SortSpec=score+Desc&amp;Query=Andrew+Brown&amp;ResultStart=1&amp;ResultCount=10&amp;ResultMaxDocs=1000&amp;Dtv=&amp;remote_address=193%2E122%2E208%2E99&amp;Action=FilterSearch&amp;Filter=FltArchive%2Ehts\">Guardian<\/a>; an enormous mass of book corrections and acknowledgements. The only other overdue stuff are three thank-you letters and a book review for Ian Pitchford of a work that is important, but incredibly badly written. Or perhaps a work which is important, but which I am to stupid to review.<\/p>\n\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nOtherwise, I have two long pieces of work that will occupy me until the middle of November &mdash; a Radio Four programme on the Church of England, and a profile of Elizabeth Jane Howard. Both of these are as far advanced as they can be now. I am reading my way through all her books again, and letters or faxes are writhing through the fortifications which surround the episcopal might of the Anglican Communion.<\/p>\n\n<p>I have a half chapter of a novel to finish, but that is an almost permanent condition. Still, it had better be kept off my list of things to be left undone.<\/p>\n\n<p>I must do something about Bill Hamilton.<\/p>\n\n<p>Tomorrow I shall spend all day fishing with Sean Geer.<\/p>\n\n<p>And yesterday a nice, professional, and intelligent TV producer rang up and asked if I were intersted in making a profile of an interesting philosopher.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of those odd little moments of equilibrium in freelance life. I think I have done everything I should have for the moment: a profile and two book reviews for the Guardian; an enormous mass of book corrections and acknowledgements. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1041\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/?p=1041\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thewormbook.com\/hlog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}