{"id":1098,"date":"2006-03-18T20:47:31","date_gmt":"2006-03-18T07:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/archives\/1098"},"modified":"2006-03-19T00:37:54","modified_gmt":"2006-03-18T11:37:54","slug":"1098","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/archives\/1098","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Should I try Ruby on Rails for my next web programming project?<\/p>\n<p>I saw a hundred skinks today and baby crabs a millimetre across and the harbour 360 from the old concrete gun emplacements on top of Matiu\/Somes. <\/p>\n<p>I was trying to explain &#8220;Behold the lamb of God who taketh away the sin of the world,&#8221; typeset attractively on a bookmark, to a Japanese girl. It was not easy, when I barely understand it myself. It&#8217;s not easy, if sin is (among other things) materialism, oppression, oil spills and homeless drunks. When does he take away the sin of the world?<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone have a spare PC that I could buy for a few hundred? It needs to run Windows XP. I don&#8217;t need a monitor, keyboard or mouse.<\/p>\n<p>Said Wendell Berry: &#8220;If you&#8217;re not economically free, if you don&#8217;t have economic choices, you&#8217;re not free.&#8221; (In <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sojo.net\/index.cfm?action=magazine.article&#038;mode=printer_friendly&#038;issue=soj0407&#038;article=040710x\">a July 2004 interview with <em>Sojourners<\/em><\/a>.) Would you describe yourself as economically free?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsoutherner.com\/Missing_Mountains.htm\">Wendell Berry on some missing mountains in Kentucky<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should I try Ruby on Rails for my next web programming project? I saw a hundred skinks today and baby crabs a millimetre across and the harbour 360 from the old concrete gun emplacements on top of Matiu\/Somes. I was trying to explain &#8220;Behold the lamb of God who taketh away the sin of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible","category-general","category-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mhjb.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}