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After spending WAY too much free time, this kid is a world-class quarter-flipper<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After spending WAY too much free time, this kid is a world-class quarter-flipper<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgY3e-2V","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":750,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=750","url_meta":{"origin":181,"position":0},"title":"“I hate that the world has changed”","author":"Jorah","date":"July 27, 2015","format":"aside","excerpt":"(cross-posted from FB) Many of the complaints I see from the conservative side of social media seem to boil down to \"I hate that the world doesn't look like it did when I was a kid.\" For the most part, the good old days were not so good for most\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Social commentary"","block_context":{"text":"Social commentary","link":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?cat=46"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1014,"url":"https:\/\/madstone.net\/?p=1014","url_meta":{"origin":181,"position":1},"title":"Nearly derailed but still limping along…","author":"Jorah","date":"January 4, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"...meaning my plans to write a post or two over breakfast this morning. 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