{"id":135,"date":"2004-12-02T19:29:16","date_gmt":"2004-12-02T19:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valderbar.wordpress.com\/2004\/12\/02\/reading-the-good-book\/"},"modified":"2004-12-02T19:29:16","modified_gmt":"2004-12-02T19:29:16","slug":"reading-the-good-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/2004\/12\/02\/reading-the-good-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading the Good Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being of scientific bent, I like training manuals and I recently found one of high use for a specialist such as myself. It&#8217;s called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.madaboutbooks.com\/index.asp?url=bookdetails.asp&amp;book=1226\">One Hundred Ways for a Cat to Train its Human<\/a> Although I have become accomplished in many of the techniques, it&#8217;s always handy to have a larger arsenal. This Celia Haddon who writes, I wonder if it isn&#8217;t a nom de plume of a cat? I won&#8217;t ruin the read for you by revealing too much but this one I have put into recent use and find it effective as she says for &#8220;Attention Purrlease! Place your bottom firmly on the newspaper yuor human is reading, being careful to cover the area scanned by its eyes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wonderful precision. I hadn&#8217;t attended to the eye scan aspect. A delightful refinement for the attention getting effectiveness<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being of scientific bent, I like training manuals and I recently found one of high use for a specialist such as myself. It&#8217;s called One Hundred Ways for a Cat to Train its Human Although I have become accomplished in many of the techniques, it&#8217;s always handy to have a larger arsenal. This Celia Haddon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pearlpirie.com\/catnips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}