{"id":7135,"date":"2008-09-01T22:00:03","date_gmt":"2008-09-01T22:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/"},"modified":"2008-09-01T22:00:03","modified_gmt":"2008-09-01T22:00:03","slug":"said-today-less-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Said Today, Less Context"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">\u23f3 Approximate reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min<\/span><\/span><p>&quot;What&#8217;s your problem?&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Yellow.&quot;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">***<\/p>\n<p>Last time on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/mt\/archives\/001712.html\"><br \/>\nSTLC<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">\u23f3 Approximate reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min<\/span><\/span>&quot;What&#8217;s your problem?&quot; &quot;Yellow.&quot; *** Last time on STLC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[164],"tags":[404,1840,2036],"class_list":["post-7135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-under_a_bushel","tag-context","tag-problem","tag-yellow"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Said Today, Less Context - Earth Wide Moth<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Said Today, Less Context - Earth Wide Moth\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u23f3 Approximate reading time:  &lt; 1 min&quot;What&#8217;s your problem?&quot; &quot;Yellow.&quot; *** Last time on STLC.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Earth Wide Moth\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derek.mueller\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:author\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derek.mueller\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2008-09-01T22:00:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Derek Mueller\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Derek Mueller\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Derek Mueller\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b\"},\"headline\":\"Said Today, Less Context\",\"datePublished\":\"2008-09-01T22:00:03+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":17,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b\"},\"keywords\":[\"context\",\"problem\",\"yellow\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Under a Bushel\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/\",\"name\":\"Said Today, Less Context - Earth Wide Moth\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2008-09-01T22:00:03+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/2008\\\/09\\\/01\\\/said-today-less-2\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Said Today, Less Context\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/\",\"name\":\"Earth Wide Moth\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":[\"Person\",\"Organization\"],\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b\",\"name\":\"Derek Mueller\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480\",\"width\":1220,\"height\":480,\"caption\":\"Derek Mueller\"},\"logo\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/i0.wp.com\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/04\\\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/www.derekmueller.net\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/derek.mueller\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/dereknmueller\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/user\\\/dnmueller\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.earthwidemoth.com\\\/blog\\\/author\\\/dmueller\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Said Today, Less Context - Earth Wide Moth","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Said Today, Less Context - Earth Wide Moth","og_description":"\u23f3 Approximate reading time:  &lt; 1 min&quot;What&#8217;s your problem?&quot; &quot;Yellow.&quot; *** Last time on STLC.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/","og_site_name":"Earth Wide Moth","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derek.mueller","article_author":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derek.mueller","article_published_time":"2008-09-01T22:00:03+00:00","author":"Derek Mueller","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Derek Mueller"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/"},"author":{"name":"Derek Mueller","@id":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b"},"headline":"Said Today, Less Context","datePublished":"2008-09-01T22:00:03+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/"},"wordCount":17,"publisher":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b"},"keywords":["context","problem","yellow"],"articleSection":["Under a Bushel"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/","url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/","name":"Said Today, Less Context - Earth Wide Moth","isPartOf":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2008-09-01T22:00:03+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/01\/said-today-less-2\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Said Today, Less Context"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/#website","url":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/","name":"Earth Wide Moth","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":["Person","Organization"],"@id":"http:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/66fc5e80a62f53057760790b1cfeb24b","name":"Derek Mueller","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480","width":1220,"height":480,"caption":"Derek Mueller"},"logo":{"@id":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/cropped-bmartwork.png?fit=1220%2C480"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.derekmueller.net\/","https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/derek.mueller","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dereknmueller\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/dnmueller"],"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/author\/dmueller\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7tdGk-1R5","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6817,"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/28\/said-today-less-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":7135,"position":0},"title":"Said Today, Less Context","author":"Derek Mueller","date":"August 28, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"\"You don't see any police, do you?\" \"Nope.\" \"Good.\" *** Previously on \"STLC.\"","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Under a Bushel&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Under a Bushel","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/category\/under_a_bushel\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7438,"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2014\/04\/16\/said-today-less-4\/","url_meta":{"origin":7135,"position":1},"title":"Said Today, Less Context","author":"Derek Mueller","date":"April 16, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"\"I add new salt and pepper all the time. We're not crazy.\" \"We're not not crazy.\" *** Last time (3 years, 5 months, and 14 days ago) on STLC.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Unspecified&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Unspecified","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/category\/unspecified\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6982,"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2008\/07\/30\/yellow-dressing\/","url_meta":{"origin":7135,"position":2},"title":"Yellow Dressing","author":"Derek Mueller","date":"July 30, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Is.'s favorite color is yellow. Sometimes when we ask her what she wants to eat, she answers \"yellow.\" So I picked up a yellow-topped shaker bottle that will from now on hold whatever vinaigrette of the week I have concocted. This week, it has been The Original Yellow. Put the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Gobstuff&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Gobstuff","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/category\/gobstuff\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7326,"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/05\/context-hacking\/","url_meta":{"origin":7135,"position":3},"title":"Context Hacking","author":"Derek Mueller","date":"February 5, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a talk from Monochrom's Johannes on \"context hacking\" from TedX Vienna (via). Mostly anecdotes. Not a lot here on method, i.e., on how to sub-subversion-vert. Yet I find it interesting in part because of the ascendant status of contextualism in rhetoric and writing (as a point of pedagogical, intellectual,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Methods&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Methods","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/category\/method\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":7235,"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/01\/microgroove\/","url_meta":{"origin":7135,"position":4},"title":"Microgroove","author":"Derek Mueller","date":"December 1, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"We're counting today Is.'s third-and-a-third birthday, or forty monthsday, depending upon how you keep time (or, rather, how you talk about how you keep time). By \"counting,\" I also mean \"celebrating\": yellow cake with chocolate frosting. Chocolate frosting with yellow cake. A second slice for me because I missed lunch\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Unspecified&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Unspecified","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/category\/unspecified\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6326,"url":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/2005\/06\/08\/yellow-fever-br\/","url_meta":{"origin":7135,"position":5},"title":"Yellow Fever, Broken Foot, Lost Dog","author":"Derek Mueller","date":"June 8, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"Although the decaf headaches were considerably worse today, the result, I suspect, of hay fever clobbering me while I slept, it's been easy to forget about my caffeine detox in light of the hardships of those around me.\u00a0 Ph. came home early from school today because we had an appointment\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Unspecified&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Unspecified","link":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/category\/unspecified\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.earthwidemoth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}