{"id":2507,"date":"2023-10-17T11:03:40","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T15:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=2507"},"modified":"2023-10-17T11:03:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-17T15:03:40","slug":"happy-belated-thingaversary-to-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=2507","title":{"rendered":"Happy Belated Thingaversary to Me!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/flat-logo-rounded_1024w.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"604\" height=\"604\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/flat-logo-rounded_1024w.png?resize=604%2C604&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2455\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;width:175px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/flat-logo-rounded_1024w.png?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/flat-logo-rounded_1024w.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/flat-logo-rounded_1024w.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/flat-logo-rounded_1024w.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I knew my anniversary of joining<a href=\"https:\/\/www.librarything.com\/home\"> LibraryThing <\/a>was coming up, but I thought it was later this week. Turns is, my Thingaversary was last Friday. I joined the site on October 13, 2005! Eighteen years of recording my books and connecting with other book lovers and readers. One of my retirement goals was to be more connected: I check in more often and post on other people&#8217;s threads, and I write at least short reviews of every book I read, something I didn&#8217;t always take time to do before. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">LT was an early vision of what the Web could be in terms of both utility and community. I am pleased to have been part of it almost since its inception in August 2005. It is old school and has stayed much the same, adding features and updates but not messing with its original design and purpose. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cheers to LT and here&#8217;s to another 18 years! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I knew my anniversary of joining LibraryThing was coming up, but I thought it was later this week. Turns is, my Thingaversary was last Friday. I joined the site on October 13, 2005! Eighteen years of recording my books and connecting with other book lovers and readers. One of my retirement goals was to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/?p=2507\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Happy Belated Thingaversary to Me!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[74,54],"tags":[454],"class_list":["post-2507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-reading","tag-librarything"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4X3L0-Er","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2508,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2507\/revisions\/2508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ivyrun.com\/inanotherplace\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}