{"id":2828,"date":"2015-03-10T04:00:25","date_gmt":"2015-03-10T10:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/blog\/?p=2828"},"modified":"2015-03-10T04:00:25","modified_gmt":"2015-03-10T10:00:25","slug":"do-i-really-translate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/?p=2828","title":{"rendered":"Do I Really Translate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I write in English.<\/p>\n<p>I think in English.<\/p>\n<p>I dream in English.<\/p>\n<p>I even speak in English most of the time, though you may have to listen closely to understand me with a southern accent.<\/p>\n<p>So why are so many of my blog fans from Europe?<\/p>\n<p>Yeah. My thoughts exactly.<\/p>\n<p>Do the rantings, fumblings, faux pas, and life of a crazy white woman from the Southern part of the United States of America really translate into something that makes sense in the Ukraine? Or Sweden? Or China?<\/p>\n<p>Can Europeans truly relate to the Bubbas I write about? Or the insane life I live? Do they know about red beans and rice, Mardi Gras, stilettos, ill fitting bras, and too many margaritas?<\/p>\n<p>How are these people finding me and why do they keep coming back?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/i-am-popular-in-europe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-2829\" src=\"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/i-am-popular-in-europe-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"i am popular in europe\" width=\"620\" height=\"388\" \/><\/a>Don<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I write in English. I think in English. I dream in English. I even speak in English most of the time, though you may have to listen closely to understand me with a southern accent. So why are so many of my blog fans from Europe? Yeah. My thoughts exactly. Do the rantings, fumblings, faux [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[498,379,499,500,14,501,502,503,504],"class_list":["post-2828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-in-the-land-of-confusion","tag-china","tag-english","tag-europe","tag-fans","tag-humor","tag-italy","tag-mardi-gras","tag-poland","tag-translate","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2828"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2828\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wandaargersinger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}