{"id":34749,"date":"2014-01-05T21:07:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T02:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=34749"},"modified":"2014-01-05T21:07:58","modified_gmt":"2014-01-06T02:07:58","slug":"it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college\/","title":{"rendered":"It has never hindered me that I didn&#8217;t go to college"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote on Facebook, &#8220;Tell something about yourself that most people do not know and may be surprised to learn. For me, I barely made it through high school and have zero college. I&#8217;ve never found that a disadvantage, ever.&#8221; \u00a0I got some great comments.\u00a0\u00a0Then I had half a dozen friends message me to not tell I don&#8217;t have college, that it will make people look at me a different way. I don&#8217;t think I need to know those people. I did 22 years on someone else&#8217;s clock and 22 years self-employed. I don&#8217;t care what it looks like on paper, I am someone who can make a dollar if I need to.<\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=It has never hindered me that I didn&#8217;t go to college&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=It%20has%20never%20hindered%20me%20that%20I%20didn&#8217;t%20go%20to%20college&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/it-has-never-hindered-me-that-i-didnt-go-to-college\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote on Facebook, &#8220;Tell something about yourself that most people do not know and may be surprised to learn. For me, I barely made it through high school and have zero college. I&#8217;ve never found that a disadvantage, ever.&#8221; \u00a0I got some great comments.\u00a0\u00a0Then I had half a dozen friends message me to not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34749"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34750,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34749\/revisions\/34750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}