{"id":176,"date":"2008-03-24T10:51:06","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T15:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kevinomara.com\/2008\/03\/24\/well-i-didnt-expect-that\/"},"modified":"2008-03-24T10:51:06","modified_gmt":"2008-03-24T15:51:06","slug":"well-i-didnt-expect-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/?p=176","title":{"rendered":"Well, I didn&#8217;t expect that"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About two weeks ago now I submitted a photo to <A HREF=\"http:\/\/wired.com\/\">Wired<\/A>&#8216;s biweekly photo contest.  The theme was self portraits.  It ended up falling out of the top 10 spot but then surprisingly <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/culture\/art\/multimedia\/2008\/03\/gallery_self_portrait_faves?slide=3&#038;slideView=3\">got listed in the editor&#8217;s pics<\/A>.  So.  I am now Internet Famous.  Hold on to your hats.  The next fifteen seconds will be really intense.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>okay, glad that&#8217;s over.  Oh, wait, it&#8217;s on the front page of Wired for today, or at least for a few more hours, or maybe it&#8217;s gone already.  That&#8217;s why I took <A HREF=\"http:\/\/kevinomara.com\/images\/wired-klo.jpg\">a screenshot<\/A> so I can remember, years from now, that I was Internet Famous for just one day.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <A HREF=\"http:\/\/treypiepmeier.com\/\">Trey<\/A> for the heads up.  I wouldn&#8217;t have noticed otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>EDIT: Apparently Trey got his info from <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.jasoncoleman.net\/2008\/03\/24\/congrats-to-kevin\/\">Jason Coleman<\/A> so thanks, JC.  Also I meant to link to the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/kevinomara\/2058043260\/\">original on Flickr<\/A> in case anyone missed it the first time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About two weeks ago now I submitted a photo to Wired&#8216;s biweekly photo contest. The theme was self portraits. It ended up falling out of the top 10 spot but then surprisingly got listed in the editor&#8217;s pics. So. I am now Internet Famous. Hold on to your hats. The next fifteen seconds will be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tidbit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kevinomara.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}