{"id":566,"date":"2026-10-31T13:02:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T16:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/?p=566"},"modified":"2026-10-31T13:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T16:02:53","slug":"hello-and-good-bye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/2026\/10\/31\/hello-and-good-bye\/","title":{"rendered":"hello and good-bye"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am closing this website &#8211; monicagraham.ca &#8211; soon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Reasons: I don&#8217;t have time for it;  and trying to make the time actually  crushes my creativity. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to the folks who have followed my occasional offerings, and especially those who have offered positive comments. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are reading this and say to yourself, &#8220;Oh, I need to talk to Monica,&#8221; here is my other email address: scribblinggranny@gmail.com. Nice people only, please. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am closing this website &#8211; monicagraham.ca &#8211; soon. Reasons: I don&#8217;t have time for it; and trying to make the time actually crushes my creativity. Thank you to the folks who have followed my occasional offerings, and especially those who have offered positive comments. If you are reading this and say to yourself, &#8220;Oh,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/2026\/10\/31\/hello-and-good-bye\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">hello and good-bye<\/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":[64],"tags":[19,59],"class_list":["post-566","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-writing","tag-monica-graham","tag-nova-scotia-author","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":571,"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions\/571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/monicagraham.ca\/\/a-world-of-words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}