{"id":356,"date":"2005-12-19T14:46:27","date_gmt":"2005-12-19T19:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/2005\/12\/19\/tales-of-the-graybeard-prospector-v\/"},"modified":"2005-12-19T14:46:27","modified_gmt":"2005-12-19T19:46:27","slug":"tales-of-the-graybeard-prospector-v","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/archives\/356","title":{"rendered":"Tales of the Graybeard Prospector V"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8226; &nbsp; Sometimes it takes awhile for a prospecting effort to result in a strike. I can&#8217;t remember exactly when the Dixon Family Reunion was held at the Blue Bank Farm (May 2004?), but by the time it was over, my cousin Joe and I had made the first step toward exploring a working relationship. He runs a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.intfoam.com\/index_files\/Page354.htm\">company in Virginia<\/a> and was looking to support his sales and corporate identity objectives with a higher level of visual design. We continued to talk, and when Bruce was in the hospital last spring, Joe even stopped there once to make a connection. Yesterday we talked again and I knew it was the moment to close the sale. I think he knew it, too. I&#8217;m excited about what 2006 holds in store, and this is one more good reason.\n<\/p>\n<p>Thar&#8217;s gold in them thar hills!\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nb\/nb.cgi\/search\/uj?q=Graybeard&amp;submit=Search\">graybeard prospector<\/a> &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8226; &nbsp; Sometimes it takes awhile for a prospecting effort to result in a strike. I can&#8217;t remember exactly when the Dixon Family Reunion was held at the Blue Bank Farm (May 2004?), but by the time it was over, my cousin Joe and I had made the first step toward exploring a working relationship. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,18,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/356\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/uj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}