{"id":1039,"date":"2005-10-05T14:55:19","date_gmt":"2005-10-05T18:55:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/05\/hoo-boy\/"},"modified":"2005-10-05T14:55:19","modified_gmt":"2005-10-05T18:55:19","slug":"hoo-boy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/2005\/10\/05\/hoo-boy\/","title":{"rendered":"Hoo Boy, Was That Embarrassing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So things are going pretty well with my new gig at <A href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\">Galleycat<\/A>, except for one major cockup yesterday. I thought I was so clever for making <A href=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/awards\/how_much_more_orange_could_andrea_levy_benone_none_more_orange_26652.asp\">a <I>Spinal Tap<\/I> reference<\/A> in the headline about Andrea Levy&#8217;s (left) winning the &#8220;Orange of Oranges&#8221; that my brain completely fried and misidentified her <I>twice<\/I> as &#8220;Adrian Levy&#8221; (right), who does happen to be British and an author&#8212;but not eligible for the women-only Orange Prize. You can believe that I regret the error, especially given how long it took an eagle-eyed reader to call it to my attention.<\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"orangelevy.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mediabistro.com\/galleycat\/original\/orangelevy.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"107\" border=\"0\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"adrianlevy.gif\" src=\"http:\/\/www.beatrice.com\/adrianlevy.gif\" width=\"83\" height=\"107\" border=\"0\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I think I may have to re-evaluate this blogging after midnight thing, I really do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So things are going pretty well with my new gig at Galleycat, except for one major cockup yesterday. I thought I was so clever for making a Spinal Tap reference in the headline about Andrea Levy&#8217;s (left) winning the &#8220;Orange of Oranges&#8221; that my brain completely fried and misidentified her twice as &#8220;Adrian Levy&#8221; (right), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/beatrice.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}