{"id":1620,"date":"2007-10-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-19T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.draumrpublishing.com\/blog\/?p=1620"},"modified":"2007-10-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-19T04:00:00","slug":"impulsive-osity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/2007\/10\/19\/impulsive-osity\/","title":{"rendered":"Impulsive-osity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the big differences between Rida and I is in how impulsive we are in how we acquire things.  <\/p>\n<p>Rida is a researcher &#8211; she studies, she finds reviews, she compares and contrasts&#8230;she is relatively risk-averse to the idea of buying something that is less than what she wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Me, I&#39;m a lot more impulsive.  I heard one song from Eddie (singer from Peal Jam) Vedder&#39;s new CD on XM and had to have the full CD.  From one song.  I buy books based on authors and topics I&#39;ve liked in the past &#8211; I don&#39;t check reviews, I don&#39;t read the back cover; I come, I acquire, I devour.  <\/p>\n<p>Certainly not saying one way is preferable to the other &#8211; they both have their pros and cons, and they are both likely to drive adherents of the the opposite style mad.  But hey, that&#39;s fun, too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Robert<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the big differences between Rida and I is in how impulsive we are in how we acquire things.  <\/p>\n<p>Rida is a researcher &#8211; she studies, she finds reviews, she compares and contrasts&#8230;she is relatively risk-averse to the idea of buying something that is less than what she wanted.<\/p>\n<p>Me, I&#39;m a lot more impulsive.  I heard one song from Eddie&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","has-single-img"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ridaallen.com\/blogged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}