{"id":2224,"date":"2012-06-22T20:13:45","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T01:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jamesrichardson.net\/jtalk\/?p=2224"},"modified":"2013-04-20T18:00:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-20T23:00:06","slug":"graduation-day-for-the-kids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jamesrichardson.net\/jtalk\/2012\/06\/22\/graduation-day-for-the-kids\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduation day for the kids!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/video\/embed?video_id=4227841012957\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to my beautiful daughter and son on their graduation day! Their graduation ceremonies were held on the same day, and at the same time. As a result, the wife and I couldn&#8217;t go to both. So we threw our names in a hat and the the kids picked which one of us would go with them. My daughter picked my wife&#8217;s name and my son picked mine outta the hat. 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