{"id":615551,"date":"2009-12-14T17:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-14T21:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-812060499844391031.post-4602748157935277138"},"modified":"2009-12-14T18:54:59","modified_gmt":"2009-12-14T22:54:59","slug":"gotta-have-it-cant-live-without-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/615551","title":{"rendered":"Gotta have it. Can&#8217;t live without it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_MvemY4xftAM\/Syawh3b47vI\/AAAAAAAAAQI\/8BeJqVdI6Lw\/s1600-h\/20061222_fg7.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_MvemY4xftAM\/Syawh3b47vI\/AAAAAAAAAQI\/8BeJqVdI6Lw\/s400\/20061222_fg7.jpg?w=780\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">As each holiday comes and goes I think back to simpler times and the gifts that you really remember giving and the favorite gifts you received.&nbsp;Always a standard in both those lists were gifts with wheels and my first Schwinn Sting Ray is at the top of that list. I know I am dating myself but the re-issue of the Sting Ray recently lends some credence to my fascination.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span> <\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Thanks to Gene Gable of CreativePro.com for the inspiration. He has put together a great visual retrospective of that &#8220;certain feeling&#8221;. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Check it out <\/span><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativepro.com\/article\/scanning-around-with-gene-getting-that-new-bike-down-the-chimney\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #666666; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #666666;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Merry Christmas.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/812060499844391031-4602748157935277138?l=nexusdesigninc.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As each holiday comes and goes I think back to simpler times and the gifts that you really remember giving and the favorite gifts you received.&nbsp;Always a standard in both those lists were gifts with wheels and my first Schwinn Sting Ray is at the top of that list. I know I am dating myself [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":704,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-615551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2A8f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/704"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}