{"id":518,"date":"2005-04-30T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2005-05-01T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vmalt\/?p=518"},"modified":"2005-12-05T13:09:13","modified_gmt":"2005-12-05T18:09:13","slug":"new-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chimeraobscura.com\/vm\/new-site","title":{"rendered":"New site"},"content":{"rendered":"

Because I figure most of you readers aren’t logging in for news about my dad’s surgery, I’ve decided to put up a new blog<\/a> about it. You can check in there for updates on his recovery and recuperation, while I fill this blog with its usual fare. Here’s the RSS feed<\/a> for the site, so you can get updates as they become available. I just posted a little news<\/a> a few minutes ago.<\/p>\n

In the meantime, I promised goofy posts, so here’s a link on how to shave a cat’s nose<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Because I figure most of you readers aren’t logging in for news about my dad’s surgery, I’ve decided to put up a new blog about it. You can check in there for updates on his recovery and recuperation, while I fill this blog with its usual fare. Here’s the RSS feed for the site, so … <\/p>\n

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