{"id":1367,"date":"2014-10-08T23:50:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T03:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2014-10-08T23:50:08","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T03:50:08","slug":"personalwriting-an-update-pg-holyfield-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=1367","title":{"rendered":"(personal\/writing) An update &#8211; PG Holyfield Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I didn&#8217;t really write today, although I did read a lot. \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/teemorris.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tee Morris<\/a> (of the Ministry of the Peculiar Occurrences) and I are co-editing an anthology in memory of PG Holyfield, called &#8220;Tales of a Tesla Ranger: The Adventures of PG Holyfield&#8221; and I was editing stories for that. \u00a0I have an original Pendragon story in there, Tee has a story, and there are some amazing stories in there as well. \u00a0I&#8217;m not giving any more details yet, but if you were at the memorial tonight, you heard about it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But I was also thinking tonight about lost opportunities. \u00a0PG will never get to write again. \u00a0We&#8217;ll never get another Aramas Kragen story. \u00a0We&#8217;ll never get him reading anymore. \u00a0So here is my plea tonight:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t wait. \u00a0Don&#8217;t wait for &#8220;tomorrow&#8221; because it never comes. \u00a0Make the time NOW to do what makes your heart sing. \u00a0Share your passions with your friends. \u00a0Let what makes you YOU out into the world.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m taking my own advice. \u00a0There will be an announcement coming up very soon about the Pendragon Case Files, so keep your eyes peeled here. \u00a0There is more fiction coming.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I have stories to share, and I don&#8217;t know how much time I have left. \u00a0So thank you, PG, for teaching me to be proud of my geekiness, and I just wish you didn&#8217;t have to die to teach me it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I miss you, PG. \u00a0I miss you, and I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ll ever stop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I didn&#8217;t really write today, although I did read a lot. \u00a0Tee Morris (of the Ministry of the Peculiar Occurrences) and I are co-editing an anthology in memory of PG Holyfield, called &#8220;Tales of a Tesla Ranger: The Adventures of PG Holyfield&#8221; and I was editing stories for that. \u00a0I have an original Pendragon &#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/?p=1367\">>>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74,12,40,22],"tags":[34,60,77,66],"class_list":["post-1367","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pendragon","category-personal","category-short-stories","category-writing","tag-pendragon","tag-personal","tag-short-stories","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1367"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1368,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367\/revisions\/1368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1367"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1367"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vg-ford.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1367"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}