{"id":1,"date":"2012-01-28T14:14:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-28T14:14:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/?p=1"},"modified":"2018-08-19T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2018-08-19T17:32:06","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/?p=1","title":{"rendered":"So, what is this nonsense?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve stumbled upon my website, liminalearth.net. \u00a0I was finally encouraged to set this up when Google decided they would use everything that&#8217;s posted on their sites to target their marketing at us. \u00a0So, thanks to Google, I&#8217;ve started to migrate away from most of their services!<\/p>\n<p>So, what is &#8220;liminal&#8221; anyway? \u00a0It&#8217;s a not very often-used term that has to do with the experience of transition from that which was and that which can be. \u00a0Matt Cheeseman from the University of Sheffield sent a copy of his dissertation for me to read, and his use of the term &#8220;liminal space&#8221; to describe the experience of undergraduates has stayed with me.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, &#8220;liminal&#8221; and &#8220;liminality&#8221; and &#8220;liminalspace&#8221; and &#8220;liminalplace&#8221; were already claimed, but it occurred to me that the entire world is a place of liminality, so I picked liminalearth.net as the domain name.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a link to an interesting discussion of liminality:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.liminality.org\/about\/whatisliminality\/\">http:\/\/www.liminality.org\/about\/whatisliminality\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>So, this is an expression of my liminal journey, and if you want to contribute your thoughts, it can be part of \u00a0yours too. Thanks for dropping in!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Bob Petrulis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve stumbled upon my website, liminalearth.net. \u00a0I was finally encouraged to set this up when Google decided they would use everything that&#8217;s posted on their sites to target their marketing at us. \u00a0So, thanks to Google, I&#8217;ve started to migrate &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/?p=1\">Continue reading <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":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[85],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welcome"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/4"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.liminalearth.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}