{"id":1946,"date":"2011-01-27T20:56:33","date_gmt":"2011-01-28T01:56:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?page_id=1946"},"modified":"2018-11-02T03:16:29","modified_gmt":"2018-11-02T07:16:29","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hahahaha. Just kidding. Nobody ever asks me any questions about my blog.<\/p>\n<p>But I was feeling some blogger-inferiority, so I thought I&#8217;d make some up.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is a bruxist?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you search a dictionary for &#8216;bruxist&#8217;, you&#8217;re not going to find it. It&#8217;s a word I made up based on the noun &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.merriam-webster.com\/dictionary\/bruxism?show=0&amp;t=1296178328\">bruxism<\/a>&#8216; which means <em>to grind or gnash one&#8217;s teeth<\/em>. I figured if that was bruxism, then a bruxist would be a person who practices it.<\/p>\n<p>And I practice it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?p=109\">A lot.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How did you get started blogging?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I wrote a <a href=\"http:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/?p=5\">letter to my dog<\/a> and posted it on Facebook. People really liked it, and after I wrote it, I wanted to keep on writing.<\/p>\n<p>I thought, &#8220;Should I slog away on a novel for years in anonymity? Or publish whatever and whenever the hell I want with a blog?&#8221; Decision made.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why are some posts password-protected?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Because sometimes I like to write things that could get me <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbandictionary.com\/define.php?term=dooce\">dooced<\/a> or sued so those are just for friends and family, and because some are available only to my patrons. If you want to read those posts, pledge $1\/mo or more on my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/amyscott\">Patreon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Is what you write true?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s my truth.<\/p>\n<p>*************************<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for now, friends! But do you have questions? Ask them frequently, and I&#8217;ll put them on this very FAQ page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hahahaha. Just kidding. Nobody ever asks me any questions about my blog. But I was feeling some blogger-inferiority, so I thought I&#8217;d make some up. What is a bruxist? If you search a dictionary for &#8216;bruxist&#8217;, you&#8217;re not going to find it. It&#8217;s a word I made up based on the noun &#8216;bruxism&#8216; which means &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/faq\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FAQ<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1946","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1946"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8703,"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1946\/revisions\/8703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/avidbruxist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}