{"id":37049,"date":"2024-02-04T18:57:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T02:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/?p=37049"},"modified":"2024-02-04T18:57:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T02:57:18","slug":"i-did-it-started-a-substack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/i-did-it-started-a-substack\/","title":{"rendered":"I did it&#8230;started a Substack"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I mentioned in my year-end recap post that I was thinking of starting a Substack, and I did just that last week. I now have <a href=\"https:\/\/faithx5.substack.com\/p\/here-we-go\">two<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/faithx5.substack.com\/p\/why-useless-matters\">posts<\/a> up, and if you&#8217;ve appreciated what I&#8217;ve written here in the past, I&#8217;d love to have you follow me there! I&#8217;ll be writing about similar stuff as I have here, but with a higher ratio of books and teaching stuff compared to film. Click the image below to go to my Substack page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/faithx5.substack.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square-128x128.jpg 128w, https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square-88x88.jpg 88w, https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Useless-Matters-square.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m still keeping this blog around for now, planning to do smaller, more off-the-cuff posts here, and more thoughtful posts (and link roundups) over there, HOPEFULLY about once a week, but I am terrible at keeping with schedules, so grain of salt right there with that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I mentioned in my year-end recap post that I was thinking of starting a Substack, and I did just that last week. I now have two posts up, and if you&#8217;ve appreciated what I&#8217;ve written here in the past, I&#8217;d love to have you follow me there! I&#8217;ll be writing about similar stuff as I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2894],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":36946,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/patior-pati-passus-sum\/","url_meta":{"origin":37049,"position":0},"title":"Patior, pati, passus sum","author":"Jandy","date":"March 30, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"My Latin teacher's favorite Latin word is patior, pati, passus sum - these are the three principle parts of the verb \"to suffer\". The present active participle is patiens\/patientis, from which we get the English word \"patience.\" From the perfect passive participle passus, we get our word \"passion\". I thought\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Elsewhere&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Elsewhere","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/category\/elsewhere\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":36922,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/the-roundup\/","url_meta":{"origin":37049,"position":1},"title":"The Roundup: The Return!","author":"Jandy","date":"February 8, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Links from Elsewhere My favorite reads from around the web. If you used to read my link roundups a few years ago, you'll note my reading material has changed somewhat! A shift from focus on film to more about books and teaching and education will likely be evident, as well\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;The Roundup&quot;","block_context":{"text":"The Roundup","link":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/category\/linkage\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-08-at-5.13.51-PM.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-08-at-5.13.51-PM.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-08-at-5.13.51-PM.png?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-08-at-5.13.51-PM.png?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":37017,"url":"https:\/\/www.the-frame.com\/blog\/2024\/01\/2023-the-year-that-was\/","url_meta":{"origin":37049,"position":2},"title":"2023: The Year That Was","author":"Jandy","date":"January 1, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"As usual, I've failed at getting back into posting regularly, and as usual, I'm making another resolution to do better. But in the meantime, let's take a look back at 2023. It's been a great year for me personally, even if my writing time has not reflected that! 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