{"id":15589,"date":"2014-03-30T09:55:16","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T15:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=15589"},"modified":"2014-03-30T09:55:16","modified_gmt":"2014-03-30T15:55:16","slug":"i-understand-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2014\/03\/30\/i-understand-this\/","title":{"rendered":"I understand this"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/moresecode.gif\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"moresecode\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"moresecode\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/moresecode_thumb.gif?resize=640%2C288\" width=\"640\" height=\"288\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>I <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>need<\/strong> to <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>practice<\/strong> my morse <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>code<\/strong> a <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>lot<\/strong> more to understand what they are telling me\u2026? <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>WD0AJG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>I need to practice my morse code a lot more to understand what they are telling me\u2026? <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>WD0AJG<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","odd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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