{"id":324,"date":"2018-08-04T10:59:46","date_gmt":"2018-08-04T17:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2018-08-04T11:01:00","modified_gmt":"2018-08-04T18:01:00","slug":"columns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/columns\/","title":{"rendered":"Columns"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"324\" class=\"elementor elementor-324 elementor-bc-flex-widget\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cd63d6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cd63d6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-02ae924\" data-id=\"02ae924\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-826d024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"826d024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style'; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000;\"><i><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">I started out in journalism in 1976 as the business and real estate \u201ceditor\u201d \u2014 reporter, really \u2014\u00a0of the Journal-American newspaper in Bellevue, Wash. After a while I was given a weekly column of opinion and analysis to run on the business page. Shortly after I got to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer in 1981, I was given a weekly column, which I kept going for much of the time to 1989. Upon return from Hong Kong in 1993, I had a weekly column for most of the time through the end of the decade. At the Seattle Times from 2000 to 2013 I had an editorial-page column every two weeks except for the eight months following the newspaper strike of 2000-2001.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style'; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In all, I must have written 600 columns. Most of them bloomed, wilted and died, but I would sometimes write a perennial. I have selected a few of my favorites here.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 16pt; font-family: 'Bookman Old Style'; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Just use the drop-down menu.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I started out in journalism in 1976 as the business and real estate \u201ceditor\u201d \u2014 reporter, really \u2014\u00a0of the Journal-American newspaper in Bellevue, Wash. After a while I was given a weekly column of opinion and analysis to run on the business page. Shortly after I got to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-324","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=324"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":327,"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/324\/revisions\/327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bruceramsey.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}