{"id":305,"date":"2012-12-09T01:12:07","date_gmt":"2012-12-09T06:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hippiegrrlexplainsitall.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=305"},"modified":"2017-07-03T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T16:15:03","slug":"24-september-2008-since-we-are-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hippiegrrlexplainsitall.com\/?p=305","title":{"rendered":"2008.9.24 – since we are here"},"content":{"rendered":"

A couple of weeks ago I wrote an entry on my blog –\u00a0rise up buffalo<\/a>\u00a0– about the demise of Backwash. Talking about the better days, I lamented the onset of newer technologies and how Backwash had been a jumping off point for most of the writers under it\u2019s wing.<\/span><\/p>\n

Now I have been proven wrong. Like a phoenix from the ashes – Bachwash has returned, if only for a short while. So – while we are here we might as well chat, right?<\/span><\/p>\n

What have you been up to? What does your future look like? How long do we have to chat? Questions that we can discuss as a community of readers and writers. Click on the link for the message boards and let\u2019s get a conversation going! How can we save this place? Is it even possible?<\/span><\/p>\n

Until then…<\/span><\/p>\n

Hippiegrrl<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A couple of weeks ago I wrote an entry on my blog –\u00a0rise up buffalo\u00a0– about the demise of Backwash. Talking about the better days, I lamented the onset of newer technologies and how Backwash had been a jumping off point for most of the writers under it\u2019s wing. Now I have been proven wrong. … <\/p>\n

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