{"id":4485,"date":"2010-08-09T18:22:25","date_gmt":"2010-08-10T00:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/?p=4485"},"modified":"2010-08-09T18:41:14","modified_gmt":"2010-08-10T00:41:14","slug":"session-42-roundup-posted-whered-everybody-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/session-42-roundup-posted-whered-everybody-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Session #42 roundup posted; where&#8217;d everybody go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.appellationbeer.com\/images\/00-thesession150.jpg\" alt=\"The Session\" class=\"alignright\"\/>Derrick Peterman has posted <a href=\"http:\/\/beer-runner.blogspot.com\/2010\/08\/session-42-round-up.html\">the roundup for The Session #42.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Once again, the beer blogosphere provided many unique, memorable personal perspectives, this time, about how beer connects us to places. In many cases, the &#8220;special&#8221; beers associated with special places where rather ordinary, even substandard, as most posters readily acknowledged. And as I anticipated, &#8220;place&#8221; clearly meant different things to different people.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This seemed like an excellent topic to me, but only a dozen bloggers chimed in with contributions. Perhaps we should blame the summer doldrums. However it&#8217;s also fair to consider if the beer blogosphere has &#8220;moved on.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Beer blogging certainly is alive and well. Look at the number of attendees for the <a href=\"http:\/\/drinkwiththewench.com\/?p=4834\">first Beer Bloggers Conference<\/a> (first in the U.S., that is, since the initial international gathering will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivni-filosof.com\/2010\/08\/important-reminder.html\">occur earlier in Prague<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, it wouldn&#8217;t be shocking if The Session has run its course. After all, it looks as if the separate site created for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winebloggingwednesday.org\/\">Wine Blogging Wednesday<\/a> has not been updated more than a year ago, although it would seem the project <a href=\"http:\/\/passionatefoodie.blogspot.com\/2010\/04\/announcing-wbw-69-animal-cruelty.html\">continued until at least the most recent May.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just an observation . . . <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derrick Peterman has posted the roundup for The Session #42. Once again, the beer blogosphere provided many unique, memorable personal perspectives, this time, about how beer connects us to places. In many cases, the &#8220;special&#8221; beers associated with special places where rather ordinary, even substandard, as most posters readily acknowledged. And as I anticipated, &#8220;place&#8221; &#8230; <a title=\"Session #42 roundup posted; where&#8217;d everybody go?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/session-42-roundup-posted-whered-everybody-go\/\" aria-label=\"More on Session #42 roundup posted; where&#8217;d everybody go?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-session"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4wTn-1al","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4485"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4494,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4485\/revisions\/4494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/appellationbeer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}