{"id":275,"date":"2010-11-17T11:53:36","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T15:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/?p=275"},"modified":"2010-11-17T11:53:36","modified_gmt":"2010-11-17T15:53:36","slug":"patriots-season-ticket-holder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/?p=275","title":{"rendered":"Patriots Season Ticket Holder!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, I checked my email and I received a very exciting email.    Here is the first paragraph:<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\nWelcome! You are now a New England Patriots Season Ticket Holder! We are excited to have you as the newest member of our team.<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>The rest of the email just explains when I&#8217;ll get my seat assignments, when they want money, if I&#8217;ll be eligible for playoff tickets this year (yes), etc&#8230;   The rest of the email is pretty boring, but that first paragraph got me out of my seat and caused me to dance around house.   \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>For those of you that are curious, I put my name on the season ticket waiting list back in 1998 or 1999 (don&#8217;t remember which, been a LOONNNG time).     Over 10 years.   At that point I was single.  I was living in Dorchester with friends. I was driving a Saturn. I was working from home (I guess that&#8217;s still the same).   <\/p>\n<p>Quite an exciting day.   I guess the saying  &#8220;Good things come to those that wait&#8221; applies to this.  \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This morning, I checked my email and I received a very exciting email. Here is the first paragraph: Welcome! You are now a New England Patriots Season Ticket Holder! We are excited to have you as the newest member of our team. The rest of the email just explains when I&#8217;ll get my seat assignments, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280,"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/275\/revisions\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dankulp.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}