{"id":1759,"date":"2011-02-26T23:18:06","date_gmt":"2011-02-27T04:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/?p=1759"},"modified":"2011-02-27T11:57:57","modified_gmt":"2011-02-27T16:57:57","slug":"notice-anything-different","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2011\/02\/26\/notice-anything-different\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice anything different?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I launched <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/\">scottedelman.com<\/a> on February 2, 2002, a little more than nine years ago. I felt it was way past time for me to have a personal presence online, as opposed to my presence as editor of<em> Science Fiction Weekly<\/em>, which has over the years morphed into <a href=\"http:\/\/blastr.com\/\"><em>Blastr<\/em><\/a>.  I&#8217;m no Web designer, so it looked pretty basic even then, with snippets of html taken from various sites I liked and cobbled together into something that while admittedly clunky was passable for my needs.<\/p>\n<p>But what was passable nearly a decade ago soon looked primitive &#8230; and then embarrassingly dated.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/MyOldFrontPage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/MyOldFrontPage-300x260.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"MyOldFrontPage\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" class=\" aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1764\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/MyOldFrontPage-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/MyOldFrontPage.jpg 793w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For at least  two years, I&#8217;ve been telling myself I needed to redesign the site, but whenever I started noodling around with it, I&#8217;d eventually be forced to admit that a) with everything else going on in my life, I didn&#8217;t really have the time to do it myself, and b) no matter how much I thought I had the ability, both technical and artistic, to design a functional and aesthetically pleasing site, I didn&#8217;t. I needed help!<\/p>\n<p>And so I finally threw myself on the mercy of Jeremy Tolbert at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clockpunkstudios.com\/\">Clockpunk Studios<\/a>, who&#8217;d designed many of my friends&#8217; sites, and now that he&#8217;s worked his magic, the all-new look of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/\">scottedelman.com<\/a> goes live today.<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to hearing what you guys think!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I launched scottedelman.com on February 2, 2002, a little more than nine years ago. I felt it was way past time for me to have a personal presence online, as opposed to my presence as editor of Science Fiction Weekly, which has over the years morphed into Blastr. I&#8217;m no Web designer, so it looked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}