{"id":2790,"date":"2011-11-08T08:09:19","date_gmt":"2011-11-08T13:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/?p=2790"},"modified":"2020-01-04T00:11:08","modified_gmt":"2020-01-04T05:11:08","slug":"teaser-tuesdays-a-rare-thing-in-podunk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/teaser-tuesdays-a-rare-thing-in-podunk\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaser Tuesdays: a rare thing in Podunk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Should be Reading Teaser Tuesdays\" href=\"http:\/\/shouldbereading.wordpress.com\/2011\/11\/08\/teaser-tuesdays-nov-8\/#comments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">It&#8217;s that time again<\/a> &#8212; and here&#8217;s the prompt!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Grab your current read<\/li>\n<li>Open to a random page<\/li>\n<li>Share two (2) \u201cteaser\u201d sentences from somewhere on that page<\/li>\n<li>BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn\u2019t give too much away! You don\u2019t want to ruin the book for others!)<\/li>\n<li>Share the title &amp; author, too, so that other TT participants can add the book to their TBR Lists if they like your teasers!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And here&#8217;s mine:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So I piled all the money back in the basket and set it aside. It was about then that we heard police sirens, which is a pretty rare thing in Podunk, so we ran to the window and saw Lawnmower&#8217;s old rusty Camaro speed by and right behind it was a police car, almost certainly McNutt, and he zoomed by too.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The book is The Movie, <a title=\"Bosley Gravel's Hall of Vain\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ripcot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">by Bosley Gravel<\/a>, who IMHO is a writer you Should Be Watching. And I&#8217;m not just saying that to be nice, Mr. Gravel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s that time again &#8212; and here&#8217;s the prompt! Grab your current read Open to a random page Share two (2) \u201cteaser\u201d sentences from somewhere on that page BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/teaser-tuesdays-a-rare-thing-in-podunk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[325,327,305,326],"class_list":["post-2790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-bosley-gravel","tag-should-be-reading","tag-teaser-tuesdays","tag-the-movie"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2790"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6468,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2790\/revisions\/6468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kirstenmortensen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}