{"id":838,"date":"2004-06-04T01:01:53","date_gmt":"2004-06-04T06:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/pushing-for-a-spirit-of-america\/"},"modified":"2004-06-04T01:01:53","modified_gmt":"2004-06-04T06:01:53","slug":"pushing-for-a-spirit-of-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/pushing-for-a-spirit-of-america\/","title":{"rendered":"pushing for a spirit of america"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>tonight,  i present an interesting follow-up to a <a href=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/getting_back_to_the_business_of_changing_the_world.html\">recent<\/a>,  if general, bit of material here at meta-roj.<\/p>\n<p>i finally wandered over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificavc.com\/blog\/\">tim oren&#8217;s<\/a> corner of the net.  some of you may remember that i introduced tim to the meta-roj blog on <a href=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2003\/08\/declining_social_capital_in_vc.html\">social capital and venture capital<\/a>, and we got into a bit of an extended <a href=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2003\/09\/the_blogalog_with_tim_oren_continues.html\">blogologue<\/a> on the business of music.  tim&#8217;s a smart guy, and not just because he and i agree on a lot of things (even if i occasionally forget we agree \ud83d\ude42 )&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>a couple days ago, tim <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificavc.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/01.html#a640\" class=\"broken_link\">put out a call<\/a>.  today i heard it.  today you get to hear it too.<\/p>\n<p>tim&#8217;s definitely more the pitch-man than i, and definitely has the deeper rolodex (well, palm), so i&#8217;m going to let him make the case.  what you need to know from me is that this is important, and that tim is a good guy.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificavc.com\/blog\/2004\/06\/01.html#a640\" class=\"broken_link\">go<\/a>.  do something.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"SpiritofAmerica.gif\" src=\"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/images\/SpiritofAmerica.gif\" width=\"503\" height=\"84\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>thanks, tim.  let me know what else i can do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>tonight, i present an interesting follow-up to a recent, if general, bit of material here at meta-roj. i finally wandered over to tim oren&#8217;s corner of the net. some of you may remember that i introduced tim to the meta-roj blog on social capital and venture capital, and we got into a bit of an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}