{"id":11550,"date":"2009-11-11T15:17:57","date_gmt":"2009-11-11T23:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=11550"},"modified":"2009-11-11T15:23:29","modified_gmt":"2009-11-11T23:23:29","slug":"sean-clivers-disposable-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=11550","title":{"rendered":"Sean Cliver&#8217;s Disposable Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cliver_blog.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cliver_blog.jpg','popup','width=955,height=818,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/cliver_blog-tm.jpg\" height=\"171\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Cliver Blog\" \/><\/a>While most writers seem to be getting <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/stuffwhitepeoplelike.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">publishing deals after creating blogs<\/a><\/strong> (or <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/2009\/11\/09\/sometimes-twitter-accounts-about-sht-your-dad-says-get-you-tv-deals\/\" target=\"_blank\">TV deals after Tweeting for a couple months<\/a><\/strong>), <strong>Sean Cliver<\/strong> is doing things all backward. He&#8217;s launched a blog in support of his most recent book <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1584233273?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=sacklunch&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1584233273\" target=\"_blank\">The Disposable Skateboard Bible<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I&#8217;ve never been a fan of the &#8220;b-word&#8221; and I&#8217;ve openly warred against it ever since the term first crept into the global vocabulary. Yet here I am now, embracing it like a cheap whore. . . I think after the publication of both <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1584232641?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=sacklunch&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1584232641\" target=\"_blank\">Disposable: A History of Skateboard Art<\/a><\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1584233273?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=sacklunch&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1584233273\" target=\"_blank\">The Disposable Skateboard Bible<\/a><\/em><\/strong>, I&#8217;ve exhausted my ability to squeeze books out of this obsessive\/compulsive fascination of mine. So this is the next best way for a junkie like me to keep scratching the itch.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We guess that makes us glad Cliver is itchy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/disposabletheblog.typepad.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Disposable The Blog<\/a><\/strong><strong> via <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/theskateboardmag.com\/blogs\/templeton-elliott\/2009\/11\/10\/disposable-blog\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Skateboard Mag<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While most writers seem to be getting publishing deals after creating blogs (or TV deals after Tweeting for a couple months), Sean Cliver is doing things all backward. He&#8217;s launched a blog in support of his most recent book The Disposable Skateboard Bible. I&#8217;ve never been a fan of the &#8220;b-word&#8221; and I&#8217;ve openly warred [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11550"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11550"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11550\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11553,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11550\/revisions\/11553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11550"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11550"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11550"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}