{"id":38,"date":"2008-06-27T11:48:58","date_gmt":"2008-06-27T15:48:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.therowboat.com\/?p=38"},"modified":"2022-04-11T23:51:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T03:51:34","slug":"an-exercise-in-becoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/2008\/06\/an-exercise-in-becoming\/","title":{"rendered":"An Exercise in Becoming"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the last<\/a> three<\/a> posts<\/a> I have been exploring the process of becoming. An outgrowth of that, as far as the site goes, has been a rather radical transformation. Rather than being hosted at Small’s Clone Industries<\/a>, where The Row Boat has lived since it began in 2005, it now lives at www.therowboat.com, a home of its own. I began SCI a long time ago in an effort to play around with the internet, developing art projects and hobbies. Of the several sites hosted there, The Row Boat has come to dominate my attention, as well as web traffic (though still it is a rather quiet corner).<\/p>\n

On this domain, The Row Boat can come into itself, it can self-actualize. No longer one among several hobby projects, it can claim to be decidedly public, leaving something private behind to wander and wonder, probably to fester.<\/p>\n

Everything in the systemic public must serve a function, so I have also begun developing a “Readings” section (for now, it is in the sidebar at left) where I will keep track of worthwhile bits and pieces I come across that may do some good for others. In the future, that section may develop, as well all do in this ever-changing cosmos, into something else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For the last<\/a> three<\/a> posts<\/a> I have been exploring the process of becoming. An outgrowth of that, as far as the site goes, has been a rather radical transformation. Rather than being hosted at Small’s Clone Industries<\/a>, where The Row Boat has lived since it began in 2005, it now lives at www.therowboat.com, a home of its own. I began SCI a long time ago in an effort to play around with the internet, developing art projects and hobbies. Of the several sites hosted there, The Row Boat has come to dominate my attention, as well as web traffic (though still it is a rather quiet corner).<\/p>\n

On this domain, The Row Boat can come into its own. No longer one among several hobby projects, it can claim to be decidedly public, leaving something private behind to wander and wonder, probably to fester.<\/p>\n

Everything in the systemic public must serve a function, so I have also begun developing a “Readings” section (for now, it is in the sidebar at left) where I will keep track of worthwhile bits and pieces I come across that may do some good for others. In the future, that section may develop, as well all do in this ever-changing cosmos, into somethng else.<\/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":[45,8],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-becoming","tag-the-row-boat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5817,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38\/revisions\/5817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}