{"id":119,"date":"2006-11-17T23:44:46","date_gmt":"2006-11-18T07:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jsholmes31.wordpress.com\/2006\/11\/17\/mac-up-and-running"},"modified":"2006-11-17T23:44:46","modified_gmt":"2006-11-18T07:44:46","slug":"mac-up-and-running","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.forawesome.net\/blog\/2006\/11\/mac-up-and-running\/","title":{"rendered":"Mac Up and Running"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"msgcns!6C72B8E39DF8C4E1!734\" class=\"bvMsg\">FedEx exceeded expectations and delivered my package on Friday the 10th. I&#8217;ve had the MacBook for a week now and I&#8217;ve developed some impressions. I love it, of course. But before I get into too many details, a matter of order&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to post this from a Mac blog posting app called ecto. Let&#8217;s see if it works!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FedEx exceeded expectations and delivered my package on Friday the 10th. I&#8217;ve had the MacBook for a week now and I&#8217;ve developed some impressions. I love it, of course. But before I get into too many details, a matter of order&#8230; I&#8217;m trying to post this from a Mac blog posting app called ecto. Let&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forawesome.net\/blog\/2006\/11\/mac-up-and-running\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mac Up and Running<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3ictG-1V","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":289,"url":"http:\/\/www.forawesome.net\/blog\/2014\/01\/new-home-office\/","url_meta":{"origin":119,"position":0},"title":"New Home Office Setup &#8211; New Mac, Desk, and Organization","author":"john","date":"January 19, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"It's 2014 and my home office has been in total disarray for, I think, at least 2 years. 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