{"id":358,"date":"2005-11-23T15:04:00","date_gmt":"2005-11-23T15:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/?p=358"},"modified":"2005-11-23T15:04:00","modified_gmt":"2005-11-23T15:04:00","slug":"standing-by-my-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/11\/23\/standing-by-my-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"Standing by my friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just received the following in an e-mail:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I apologize for the bad timing to tell you this, but we here at ******* have decided to not cover your games as long as ****** works for your company. I have explained the situation to the ******* staff and they agreed.&#8221;<\/em>  (Names removed to protect the innocent.)<\/p>\n<p>While the site is not a big one, I find this attitude very unprofessional.  Do they really expect me to change the people I work with because of a withdrawal of coverage?  I&#8217;m sorry, but I will never turn my back on people I respect because of anything like this.<\/p>\n<p>The person in question has been very supportive to me and though they have views that are a little forthright for some people, I find them refreshing and helpful in giving me perspective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just received the following in an e-mail: &#8220;I apologize for the bad timing to tell you this, but we here at ******* have decided to not cover your games as long as ****** works for your company. I have explained the situation to the ******* staff and they agreed.&#8221; (Names removed to protect the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/2005\/11\/23\/standing-by-my-friends\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Standing by my friends&#8221;<\/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":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.steve-ince.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}