{"id":523,"date":"2001-08-17T12:17:00","date_gmt":"2001-08-17T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2001\/08\/17\/autocontent\/"},"modified":"2024-11-28T17:36:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T22:36:41","slug":"autocontent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2001\/08\/17\/autocontent\/","title":{"rendered":"Autocontent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Why do I feel like we\u2019re all filling out someone\u2019s slam book?<\/strong> Oh wait, because we\u2019re basically doing the <i>fin de si\u00e8cle<\/i> version of that. We really are just 14-year-old girls at heart:<\/p>\n<p>I have: work that I should be doing<br \/>\nI see: clearly now, the rain is gone<br \/>\nI need: to be out of debt<br \/>\nI find: lint in my bellybutton<br \/>\nI want: A room with a view, or at least a cellular signal<br \/>\nI have: more good friends than I have time to enjoy<br \/>\nI wish: that thing never happened (more realistically, though: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/wishlist\/2W6LAL4SBPYZQ\/ref%3Dwl%5Fs%5F3\/103-4833075-7819809\">treats<\/a>)<br \/>\nI love: all of you, each and every one<br \/>\nI hate: only two people, because they hurt people who deserved better<br \/>\nI miss: solvency<br \/>\nI fear: more now than ever<br \/>\nI feel: lonelier than I care to admit<br \/>\nI hear: the hum of a tiny fan, the low rumble of the HVAC<br \/>\nI smell: I\u2019m rubber and you&#8217;re glue&#8230;<br \/>\nI crave: a grilled cheese and bacon<br \/>\nI search: for a fella who\u2019ll keep me on my toes, but in a good way<br \/>\nI wonder: Do you hear me when you sleep?<br \/>\nI regret: Oh, if you only knew&#8230;<br \/>\n<i>When was the last time you&#8230;<\/i><br \/>\nSmiled: This morning, but that\u2019s easy<br \/>\nLaughed: Last night, a lot<br \/>\nCried: Last month, but I choked it back<br \/>\nBought something: 3 hours ago<br \/>\nDanced: Why, just last night, a little. A few weeks ago, in earnest<br \/>\nWere sarcastic: When do I stop?<br \/>\nKissed someone: Wednesday night<br \/>\nTalked to an ex: Sunday before last<br \/>\nWatched your favorite movie: Yeah, like I could narrow down to a favorite<br \/>\nHad a nightmare: Can\u2019t remember<br \/>\nLast book you read: <i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0688175856\/therumpusroom-20\">Open Secret : Gay Hollywood, 1928-2000<\/a>,<\/i> David Ehrenstein<br \/>\nLast movie you saw: <i><a href=\"http:\/\/us.imdb.com\/Title?0237993\" target=\"offite\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">101 Reykjavik<\/a><\/i><br \/>\nLast song you heard: \u201cAin\u2019t Nobody\u2019s Business But My Own,\u201d Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan<br \/>\nLast thing you had to drink: Snapple, the sugary monkey on my back<br \/>\nLast time you showered: 4 hours ago<br \/>\nLast thing you ate: Boston creme doughnut<br \/>\nSmoke: Nope<br \/>\nDo drugs: Not even once<br \/>\nHave sex: Now and then, at irregular intervals<br \/>\nSleep with stuffed animals: Nope<br \/>\nLive in the moment: At least a couple of times a day<br \/>\nHad a dream that keeps coming back: Not for a few years. Too bad, because I miss the flying.<br \/>\nPlay an instrument: Only in a metaphorical sense<br \/>\nBelieve there is life on other planets: Oh yeah<br \/>\nRemember your first love: Sure do<br \/>\nStill love him\/her: I love her more then ever<br \/>\nRead the newspaper: On a Palm Pilot<br \/>\nHave any gay or lesbian friends: Er, you <i>do<\/i> read this site, right?<br \/>\nBelieve in miracles: I believe I\u2019ll never be able to explain everything that happens, and I like that<br \/>\nBelieve it\u2019s possible to remain faithful forever: I suppose that depends on how you define \u201cfaithful\u201d<br \/>\nConsider yourself tolerant of others: Much more than I ought to be<br \/>\nConsider love a mistake: Egads, no! Specific instances, maybe.<br \/>\nLike the taste of alcohol: Blech!<br \/>\nHave a favorite candy: Reese\u2019s peanut butter cups, really good marzipan<br \/>\nBelieve in astrology: No, despite being a textbook example of Virgo<br \/>\nBelieve in God: Shyeah, right<br \/>\nBelieve in magic: I kinda wish I did<br \/>\nPray: Only facetiously<br \/>\nGo to church: I try to avoid it<br \/>\nHave any pets: Just the spiders and the mosquitoes<br \/>\nTalk to strangers who IM you: Not if I can\u2019t identify them<br \/>\nWear hats: Only under duress<br \/>\nHave any piercings: Not any more<br \/>\nHave any tattoos: Three, with more planned<br \/>\nHate yourself: Not like I used to<br \/>\nHave an obsession: that\u2019s a strong word, don\u2019t you think?<br \/>\nHave a secret crush: I have a backlog of them<br \/>\nCollect anything: Woodtype, old signs, foreign coins, art books, self-esteem problems<br \/>\nHave a best friend: An embarrassment of riches in that category<br \/>\nWish on stars: A little corny, don\u2019t you think?<br \/>\nLike your handwriting: Despite what you see, no<br \/>\nHave any bad habits: Shall we start with the \u201cA\u201d section?<br \/>\nCare about looks: See \u201cself-esteem problems,\u201d above<br \/>\nBelieve in witches: Not as much as they believe in themselves<br \/>\nBelieve in Satan: Oh, please<br \/>\nBelieve in ghosts: I just chalk that up to unexplained phenomena<\/p>\n<p>Play along, kids! Drop me links to your answers in the comments section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why do I feel like we\u2019re all filling out someone\u2019s slam book? Oh wait, because we\u2019re basically doing the fin de si\u00e8cle version of that. We really are just 14-year-old girls at heart: I have: work that I should be doing I see: clearly now, the rain is gone I need: to be out of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/2001\/08\/17\/autocontent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Autocontent&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ultrapersonal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=523"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71852,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/523\/revisions\/71852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ultrasparky.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}