{"id":570,"date":"2008-09-16T21:04:54","date_gmt":"2008-09-17T05:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/test\/2008\/09\/16\/new-moon\/"},"modified":"2023-02-02T01:31:19","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T08:31:19","slug":"new-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/16\/new-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"new moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I bought Rob an iPhone for his belated birthday present and now I am SO. JEALOUS. I want one too (whine, whine). Sadly AT&amp;T won&#8217;t let me get one until November (stupid contract).<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I finished <i>New Moon<\/i> over the weekend and I liked it about the same as <i>Twilight<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cloudyday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma<\/a> hit the nail on the head in her comment to my previous entry &#8212; it&#8217;s been so hard to get through this series because the writing isn&#8217;t so great. \ud83d\ude41 This was definitely more noticeable in <i>New Moon<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>But I did understand Bella more in this second installment. Which is an improvement. Unfortunately, I still don&#8217;t really <i>like<\/i> her. I found her to be reckless and selfish. And it completely bothers me that she&#8217;s so nonchalant about becoming a vampire. Cause I don&#8217;t feel like she&#8217;s taking it seriously or that she&#8217;s really weighed the pros and cons. Interestingly, I liked Edward much more in this book &#8212; maybe because compared to Bella, he was like the voice of reason. I also really liked learning more about Jacob (he might just be my favorite character) though I still don&#8217;t understand why the vampires and the werewolves are enemies. Did I miss something?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve gotten this far so I want to read the rest of the series&#8230; but I&#8217;ll have to find a generous friend to loan <i>Eclipse<\/i> and <i>Breaking Dawn<\/i> to me. Only the hardcovers are available and I&#8217;m CHEAP. Anyone? \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I bought Rob an iPhone for his belated birthday present and now I am SO. JEALOUS. I want one too (whine, whine). Sadly AT&amp;T won&#8217;t let me get one until November (stupid contract). Anyway, I finished New Moon over the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/16\/new-moon\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[42,296,137,26],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9560,"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions\/9560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ever-lasting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}