{"id":15453,"date":"2009-07-29T07:41:07","date_gmt":"2009-07-29T13:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=15453"},"modified":"2009-07-29T07:41:11","modified_gmt":"2009-07-29T13:41:11","slug":"much-better-late-than-never","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/much-better-late-than-never.html","title":{"rendered":"Much better late than never"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"img-shadow-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Blogathon 2009\" height=\"60\" alt=\"blogathon2009-mdm\" src=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/blogathon2009-mdm.jpg\" width=\"234\" \/> <\/div>\n<p>Woot! I&#8217;ve received two <em>post hoc<\/em> sponsorships for the Blogathon. Thanks, Judy and S.Pinkney!<\/p>\n<p>That brings me to <strong>17 pledges totalling $674.41<\/strong>. That&#8217;s an amazing number, and I&#8217;m deeply appreciative.<\/p>\n<p>Pledges can still be made to the end of the week (see the sidebar); after that, the &#8216;Thon will close the pledge area, and send out reminders to everyone with a link to the DFL contribution page.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks again, everyone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Woot! I&#8217;ve received two post hoc sponsorships for the Blogathon. Thanks, Judy and S.Pinkney! That brings me to 17 pledges totalling $674.41. That&#8217;s an amazing number, and I&#8217;m deeply appreciative. Pledges can still be made to the end of the week (see the sidebar); after that, the &#8216;Thon will close the pledge area, and send &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/29\/much-better-late-than-never.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Much better late than never&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogathon"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11709,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/07\/10\/blogathon_update_10.html","url_meta":{"origin":15453,"position":0},"title":"Blogathon update","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 10-Jul-07 8:54pm","format":false,"excerpt":"I'm sitting at $200 in pledges at the moment (woot!) which isn't too shabby. \u00a0The Blogathon as a whole has 254 blogs with $17,500 in pledges so far. 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