{"id":45525,"date":"2014-09-28T16:38:28","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T22:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/28\/deeper-treading-on-me.html"},"modified":"2014-09-29T09:54:36","modified_gmt":"2014-09-29T15:54:36","slug":"deeper-treading-on-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/09\/28\/deeper-treading-on-me.html","title":{"rendered":"Deeper Treading on Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, got some new tires for <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/103328827291075446110\" oid=\"103328827291075446110\">Margie Kleerup<\/a><\/span>&#39;s car for the winter, so I feel like I&#39;ve done my part to keep the family safe. Unless, of course, the car crashes in a horrible, twisted-metal fireball because I cheaped out by buying the tires at the tire-and-elk-jerky place by the side of the highway. Which would be very sad, and I would feel duly guilty.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div style='text-align:center'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/101083456815352083930\/albums\/6064252548773187649\/6064252560024445234'><img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/-5JcAJ3oaKos\/VCiNktSCoTI\/AAAAAAAC1_8\/vV5avtrlVy0\/Cats-skidding.gif?imgmax=660' \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style='text-align:center'>\n<a href='' style='width:50px;height:50px;display:inline-block;background-size:cover;background-image:url();'><\/a>\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/101083456815352083930\/posts\/JFeHkEGesbk'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, got some new tires for +Margie Kleerup&#39;s car for the winter, so I feel like I&#39;ve done my part to keep the family safe. Unless, of course, the car crashes in a horrible, twisted-metal fireball because I cheaped out by buying the tires at the tire-and-elk-jerky place by the side of the highway. 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