{"id":77311,"date":"2021-04-07T04:59:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T09:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77311"},"modified":"2021-04-07T08:27:46","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T13:27:46","slug":"2021-pledge-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=77311","title":{"rendered":"2021 Pledge Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UPDATE: thanks, everyone! It was a very successful couple of days, and I appreciate it.\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As this blog moves through its 20th year, I\u2019m endlessly humbled and amazed that people keep coming by.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More below the jump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>As I say pretty much every year,  I&#8217;d keep doing it even if I still had five readers a day (as I did, back  through most of 2002) &#8211; but seeing people actually keep coming back certainly makes things a lot more fun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I thank you all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am passing the hat, like I do most years around this time &#8211; via  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.me\/shotinthedarkMN?locale.x=en_US\">pa PayPal <\/a>if that works for you, or via iWallet, if you prefer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IWalletQRCode.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-73602\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IWalletQRCode.png 180w, http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IWalletQRCode-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>And thank you all just for being here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: thanks, everyone! It was a very successful couple of days, and I appreciate it.\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014- As this blog moves through its 20th year, I\u2019m endlessly humbled and amazed that people keep coming by. More below the jump.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77311","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=77311"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77311\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77423,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77311\/revisions\/77423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=77311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=77311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=77311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}