{"id":4896,"date":"2022-01-13T07:26:34","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T07:26:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/cromercrox\/?p=4896"},"modified":"2022-01-13T07:26:34","modified_gmt":"2022-01-13T07:26:34","slug":"opinions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occamstypewriter.org\/cromercrox\/2022\/01\/13\/opinions\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Never a truer word was spoke than when Abraham Lincoln said that you can’t please all of the people all of the time. At least, I think it was Abraham Lincoln. Anyway, the same fellow who said that 95% of what you read on the internet is wrong.<\/p>\n

But I digress.<\/p>\n

I was mildly bemused to see this review on Amazon of my latest book A (Very) Short &c &c<\/em><\/a>\u00a0 (if you’ve not heard of this, you are invited to discover more here<\/a>).<\/p>\n

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This should be a salutary corrective to this praise seen on Twitter:<\/p>\n

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I don’t think you need to understand Spanish to see that the reader liked my book a lot. This is especially pleasing in that I do not know the sender. I thanked the person and reminded the world that the book will soon be available in Spanish<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Funny old world!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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