{"id":1596,"date":"2010-09-09T12:08:18","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T19:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/?p=1596"},"modified":"2025-11-02T21:50:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T04:50:46","slug":"updating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/?p=1596","title":{"rendered":"Updating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>I go away for 3 days and when I come back, 119 comments on the blog.\u00a0 One would think.. WOW, Heather, people are reading you&#8217;re blog. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wrong!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spammers are spamming my blog!\u00a0 There was maybe 1 real comment and 3 possible real comments of all the bullshit spam comments that get attached to the blog.\u00a0 I&#8217;ve discussed this before, but I deal with it on a daily basis now.\u00a0 And some of the comments are soooooo amusing.\u00a0 Bad spelling and grammar aside.. they have no relevance to the blog post they&#8217;re commenting on!\u00a0 A dead giveaway.\u00a0 Plus, if your &#8220;name&#8221; in the comment is a product, DUH who are you fooling?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>So.. a quick word to any person who&#8217;s actually reading the blog.\u00a0 I review all comments before they get posted so if you are obviously spam you ain&#8217;t getting on the site in ANY form.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll delete all web info before I approve a comment unless I know the person.\u00a0 And if you are using the site to meet me, I&#8217;m flattered.\u00a0 But I&#8217;m not going to call a cell phone.\u00a0 I <em>might <\/em>email you if I see your picture on another site, because I&#8217;m endlessly curious, but don&#8217;t get your hopes up.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hmmm&#8230; can&#8217;t think of anything else to &#8220;bitch&#8221; about on this topic and I&#8217;m in the airport rushing a blog post out before the battery dies on my laptop!\u00a0 Enjoy the weekend people!\u00a0 I know I plan to!\u00a0 \ud83d\ude09<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I go away for 3 days and when I come back, 119 comments on the blog.\u00a0 One would think.. WOW, Heather, people are reading you&#8217;re blog. Wrong! Spammers are spamming my blog!\u00a0 There was maybe 1 real comment and 3 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/?p=1596\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-twirling-my-skirt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1596"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4490,"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1596\/revisions\/4490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.heatherbarton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}