{"id":15431,"date":"2014-01-21T22:22:05","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T03:22:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/?p=15431"},"modified":"2019-11-26T06:45:55","modified_gmt":"2019-11-26T11:45:55","slug":"you-bought-me-a-kindle-are-you-crazy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/01\/21\/you-bought-me-a-kindle-are-you-crazy\/","title":{"rendered":"You Bought Me a Kindle – Are You Crazy?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It was the “BIG” Christmas surprise from my friend Dan <\/a>– a Kindle. You know, the jaw dropping, shock when you open a gift and have your socks knocked off? Yeah, it was one of those!<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0I love my Kindle – I can check out my beloved sites, play a quick game of Euchre on the bus, read in bed, and plot out world domination. I took advantage of yesterday’s snow day and ran off a cover on my sewing machine. Thanks Dan!<\/p>\n

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It was the “BIG” Christmas surprise from my friend Dan – a Kindle. You know, the jaw dropping, shock when you open a gift and have your socks knocked off? Yeah, it was one of those!\u00a0I love my Kindle – … Continue reading →<\/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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,19],"tags":[1650,3003,3004],"class_list":["post-15431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-sewing","tag-denyse-schmidt-fabric","tag-kindle-cover","tag-ric-rac"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1ed1x-40T","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15635,"url":"https:\/\/willceau.com\/news\/2014\/02\/18\/sewing-a-kindle-case\/","url_meta":{"origin":15431,"position":0},"title":"Sewing a Kindle Case","author":"Tina Garceau","date":"February 18, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"I made this Kindle cover with traveling in mind - it's big enough to hold the Kindle and the data cable. 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