{"id":120,"date":"2009-01-02T18:45:11","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T01:45:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chasingeden.com\/?p=120"},"modified":"2009-01-02T19:28:28","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T02:28:28","slug":"my-nostalgia-is-not-a-positive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/chasingeden.com\/?p=120","title":{"rendered":"My nostalgia is not a positive"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?pid=5375221&amp;id=636645413&amp;saved#\/album.php?aid=200147&amp;id=636645413&amp;ref=mf\" target=\"_blank\">Posted a bunch of old pictures I scanned on Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n\t<p>I had this great idea that I would get a bulletin board for Xmas and put a bunch of old travel stuff on it to put in my office.\u00a0 Maybe it would diffuse some of the emotion?\u00a0 Maybe it would serve as a nice conversation piece?\u00a0 It is more like shuffling around the skeletons in the closet.\u00a0 Everything buried is not treasure.\u00a0 But they are fun to look at!<\/p>\n\t<p>Anyway, I went home for Xmas.\u00a0 I drank so much at Jason&#8217;s I blacked-out and threw up on his couch.\u00a0 I saw Rick Gibson and Marty Price, and felt bad the next day because I probably didn&#8217;t make a fool of myself since I&#8217;m generally well-behaved when I get drunk&#8230;.but when you black-out, who knows?\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Posted a bunch of old pictures I scanned on Facebook. I had this great idea that I would get a bulletin board for Xmas and put a bunch of old travel stuff on it to put in my office.\u00a0 Maybe it would diffuse some of the emotion?\u00a0 Maybe it would serve as a nice conversation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3IMYj-1W","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":117,"url":"http:\/\/chasingeden.com\/?p=117","url_meta":{"origin":120,"position":0},"title":"I&#8217;m on vacation","author":"kellio","date":"December 17, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"Due to a change in vacation policy at work, I've had to take a large amount of vacation here at the end of the year.\u00a0 I planned alot of projects around the house and I'm taking a short trip for my Mom's bday, and will have Xmas stuff as well...so\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":277,"url":"http:\/\/chasingeden.com\/?p=277","url_meta":{"origin":120,"position":1},"title":"Where are all the jobs?","author":"kellio","date":"January 31, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"I've heard this before; I guess its just coming up more now as the jobs situation gets worse. 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