{"id":71238,"date":"2019-05-07T07:39:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71238"},"modified":"2019-05-07T07:29:48","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T12:29:48","slug":"pledge-drive-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=71238","title":{"rendered":"Pledge Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve been doing this blog since 2002 &#8211; and while my traffic remains gratifyingly high even as the &#8220;glory days&#8221; of blogging have passed, I&#8217;d still do it if I had five readers a day.  I just plain enjoy it, and every reader just adds a little more fun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But every once in a while I like to pass the hat.  I didn&#8217;t do it last year &#8211; but I figure why not? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paypal.me\/shotinthedarkMN?locale.x=en_US\">So if you can throw a buck or two in the pot, it is much appreciated!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UPDATE:   Thanks to everyone who donated yesterday (I&#8217;ll send personal thank-yous later on here).   I&#8217;m going to push this for one more day.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks, all!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been doing this blog since 2002 &#8211; and while my traffic remains gratifyingly high even as the &#8220;glory days&#8221; of blogging have passed, I&#8217;d still do it if I had five readers a day. I just plain enjoy it, and every reader just adds a little more fun. But every once in a while [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71238","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mitch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71238"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71238\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71262,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71238\/revisions\/71262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}