{"id":281,"date":"2011-10-15T16:37:58","date_gmt":"2011-10-15T21:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2011.detroit.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=281"},"modified":"2011-10-15T16:48:14","modified_gmt":"2011-10-15T21:48:14","slug":"wally-metts-2","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/speaker\/wally-metts-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Wally Metts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"282\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/speaker\/wally-metts-2\/photowallymetts\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/10\/photowallymetts.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"200,200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"photowallymetts\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/10\/photowallymetts.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/10\/photowallymetts.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-282 alignleft\" title=\"photowallymetts\" src=\"https:\/\/2011.detroit.wordcamp.org\/files\/2011\/10\/photowallymetts.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/10\/photowallymetts.jpg 200w, https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/files\/2011\/10\/photowallymetts-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/wmetts\">@wmetts<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedaysman.com\">TheDaysMan.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wally Metts is director of graduate studies in communication at Spring Arbor University and has a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary studies from Michigan State. He has been blogging for nine years, teaching writing for over 30 and has worked professionally as a reporter and editor for both newspapers and magazines. He has four twitter accounts, three blogs, two passions and a 50cc scooter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@wmetts TheDaysMan.com Wally Metts is director of graduate studies in communication at Spring Arbor University and has a Ph.D. in interdisciplinary studies from Michigan State. He has been blogging for nine years, teaching writing for over 30 and has worked &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/speaker\/wally-metts-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wally Metts<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1184334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_user_name":"","footnotes":""},"speaker_group":[],"class_list":["post-281","wcb_speaker","type-wcb_speaker","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1FpxN-4x","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"avatar_urls":{"24":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=24&d=mm&r=g","48":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=48&d=mm&r=g","96":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","128":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=128&d=mm&r=g","256":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=256&d=mm&r=g","512":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=512&d=mm&r=g"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_speaker"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1184334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/281\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_speaker_group","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detroit.wordcamp.org\/2011\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker_group?post=281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}