{"id":20,"date":"2007-02-07T11:40:03","date_gmt":"2007-02-07T07:40:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.notnick.com\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2014-02-24T23:25:06","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T23:25:06","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/?page_id=20","title":{"rendered":"About me."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;m Nick. This site should have been nick.com- unfortunately Nickelodeon TV beat me to it, so it means I was not nick.com\/ I started this site a 2004 to post photos of Deirdie (my wife) and I on holiday, and of us generally living it up in Edinburgh.<\/p>\n<p>Later, somewhere in 2006 I started the blog because of Poppy, my daughter. When we were expecting her, with friends all over the world, this is the best way a nerd could think of to let people know how we are, and how plans are going without all of the phoning and emailing. Now with 2 children, I put updates and photos here to keep the family up to date.<\/p>\n<p>So who am I? Well if you already know me then you don&#8217;t need to know, and if you don&#8217;t already know me then, well, you don&#8217;t need to know. Just accept I&#8217;m a bloke in Edinburgh, with a job, a wife, two kids and a computer.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some (less than interesting) things about me:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>I secretly hope The Goodies will one day reform.<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m still in love.<\/li>\n<li>I have way too many CDs, now packed in boxes, and ripped to my ipod.<\/li>\n<li>I listen to Radio 4- even &#8216;The Archers.&#8217;<\/li>\n<li>I want to be a cool Dad, and a grumpy old man, simultaneously.<\/li>\n<li>I once joined a circus.<\/li>\n<li>I once had a job where people tried to run me over 2-3 times a day.<\/li>\n<li>I did a degree at university, then never used it.<\/li>\n<li>I still can&#8217;t get used to asking for &#8220;heavy&#8221; not &#8220;bitter&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>I can&#8217;t sit down when on the phone.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I&#8217;m Nick. This site should have been nick.com- unfortunately Nickelodeon TV beat me to it, so it means I was not nick.com\/ I started this site a 2004 to post photos of Deirdie (my wife) and I on holiday, and of us generally living it up in Edinburgh. Later, somewhere in 2006 I started &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/?page_id=20\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;About me.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6745,"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20\/revisions\/6745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notnick.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}