{"id":2092,"date":"2013-05-18T09:40:41","date_gmt":"2013-05-18T17:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/?p=2092"},"modified":"2013-05-18T09:40:41","modified_gmt":"2013-05-18T17:40:41","slug":"stronger-every-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rknibbe.com\/Wordpress\/archives\/2092","title":{"rendered":"Stronger Every Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

The last time this<\/a> happened this late in May, it was midday and I was standing in the living room of a second floor rental, having recently moved to Alaska and waiting on a house to close, looking out the window while talking on the phone with a woman in California who would years later become my ex-wife. The problem with portents is we rarely recognize them for what they are, very often it is only in retrospect we recall seeing the sign, Bridge Out.<\/em><\/p>\n

Cliche but true, that which doesn’t kill us makes us stronger.<\/p>\n

That was May 17th, 1989.<\/p>\n

As expected, I’ve become increasingly stronger with each passing day, and thank my lucky stars that eventually I met Happy Wife, who zapped the chill out of this frosty May morn with her scrumptious preparation of Huevos Rancheros (w\/ Hatch Chilies from the Land of Enchantment):<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

BIGGER<\/a>.<\/p>\n

60 by Tuesday; go figure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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