{"id":322,"date":"2006-09-11T15:22:09","date_gmt":"2006-09-11T15:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/random-average.com\/?p=322"},"modified":"2006-09-11T15:22:09","modified_gmt":"2006-09-11T15:22:09","slug":"chat-with-kate-the-dirty-truth-comes-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/2006\/09\/chat-with-kate-the-dirty-truth-comes-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Chat with Kate (the dirty truth comes out)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>me<\/b>:   hi \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;sorry,<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;writing big comments.<br \/>\n<b>Kate<\/b>: i saw some of &#8217;em.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My eyes glazed over&#8230;<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<b>me<\/b>: Yep.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Half of it is figuring out what <b>I<\/b> think, honestly.<br \/>\n<b>Kate<\/b>: but i think you&#8217;re a genius!<br \/>\n<b>me<\/b>: &quot;He has to be smart &#8212; everything he says bores me to tears!&quot;<br \/>\n<b>Kate<\/b>:  heh<br \/>\n<b>me<\/b>:  It all boils down to this: I want to be able to tell folks about a game in a way that doesn&#8217;t leave them expecting something they don&#8217;t get.<br \/>\n<b>Kate<\/b>: which is a good reason to sort all this out<br \/>\n<b>me<\/b>: &quot;It&#8217;s a fucking cool ass Roleplaying game.&quot; means something so very different to each person that hears it.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Me, versus you, versus Jay, versus Keeley, versus Margie, versus Dave&#8230; all very different images just popped into our heads.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;So better language needs to be used, so I dont&#8217; have the worst possible thing happen: someone I care about comes away from the table disappointed and\/or frustrated.<br \/>\n<b>Kate<\/b>:  how noble!<br \/>\n<b>me<\/b>:  Nope! \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I like being able to brag that I ran a kick ass game.<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I can&#8217;t do that if someone&#8217;s pouty. \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;It&#8217;s really all about me<br \/>\n<b>Kate<\/b>:  I see&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>me: hi \ud83d\ude42 &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;sorry, &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;writing big comments. Kate: i saw some of &#8217;em. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;My eyes glazed over&#8230; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\ud83d\ude42 me: Yep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-musing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}