{"id":995,"date":"2016-01-02T18:13:49","date_gmt":"2016-01-02T18:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/steveraye.wordpress.com\/?p=995"},"modified":"2016-03-15T14:41:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T14:41:07","slug":"steves-writing-a-book-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/02\/steves-writing-a-book-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Steve&#8217;s Writing a Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been suggested, recommended, advocated, promoted, repeated and most of all&#8230;inevitable\u2026so I&#8217;m taking the plunge and am writing a book.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to four people in particular for the motivation: \u00a0 Deborah Gray, &#8220;<u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">How to Import Wine: an Insider&#8217;s Guide<\/span><\/u>&#8221; and her new book &#8220;<u><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Exporters Guide to the U.S. Market<\/span><\/u>&#8220;; Cathy Hughye &#8220;<u>Hungry for Wine<\/u>&#8220;; and Alder Yarrow \u201c<u>The Essence of Wine: Celebrating the Delights of the Palate,<\/u>\u201d and Sid Patel of Beverage Trade Network and the USA Trade Tasting who hasn\u2019t written a book yet, but pushed me over the edge of commitment to write mine.<\/p>\n<p>More to come as it takes shape, but by publicly stating it I am now not just involved, but committed. The difference being captured in a joke I like to tell about the comparability of those words to a breakfast of bacon and eggs: The chicken is involved, but the pig is committed.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-997\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/bacon-and-eggs.jpg\" alt=\"bacon and eggs\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1944\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been suggested, recommended, advocated, promoted, repeated and most of all&#8230;inevitable\u2026so I&#8217;m taking the plunge and am writing a book. Thanks to four people in particular for the motivation: \u00a0 Deborah Gray, &#8220;How to Import Wine: an Insider&#8217;s Guide&#8221; and her new book &#8220;Exporters Guide to the U.S. Market&#8220;; Cathy Hughye &#8220;Hungry for Wine&#8220;; and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[30,44,97],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-cathy-hughye","tag-deborah-gray","tag-marketing","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7k1BV-g3","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1632,"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/1632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bevologyinc.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}