{"id":1336,"date":"2014-11-12T21:32:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-13T05:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/?p=1336"},"modified":"2014-11-12T21:32:50","modified_gmt":"2014-11-13T05:32:50","slug":"8-days-til-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onvural.net\/melih\/thoughts\/2014\/11\/12\/8-days-til-30\/","title":{"rendered":"8 days til 30"},"content":{"rendered":"

Out of nowhere while I was reading my blog back log on Amplifize<\/a>, I came across this<\/a> blog post on Kottke.org. Apparently 1984 was quite an awesome year for music, movies, and the 1980s in general.<\/p>\n

The article failed to mention that I was born in 1984, but I’m sure that will be added at the appropriate time \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n

Up next are a few days where I dig into the biggest moments of the decade.<\/p>\n

Then I’ll finish with two lists – the worst moments of the decade, and the best moments of the decade.<\/p>\n

It’s been a really introspective time, and I’m really excited that folks have read it, have been a part of it, and I look forward to writing all of our stories over the next decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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