{"id":165,"date":"2008-10-01T19:25:30","date_gmt":"2008-10-01T23:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/?p=165"},"modified":"2008-10-01T19:23:06","modified_gmt":"2008-10-01T23:23:06","slug":"we-now-return-you-to-your-regularly-scheduled-geekdom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/01\/we-now-return-you-to-your-regularly-scheduled-geekdom\/","title":{"rendered":"We Now Return You To Your Regularly Scheduled Geekdom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/images\/logo_165.gif\" alt=\"Once Upon a Geek\" width=\"165\" height=\"165\" \/>ONCE UPON A GEEK is back online!\u00a0 Much thanks to <a title=\"SGhoul's Blog\" href=\"http:\/\/oozingsfrommyhead.blogspot.com\/\">SGhoul<\/a> and <a title=\"Ordinary Man\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edwardcrosby.com\/\">Ed<\/a> for all their help getting my system up and running again (and much improved!). What a pain it is to reload your machine!\u00a0 On top of reinstalling the operating system, I had to reinstall something like 40 different applications.\u00a0 I guess I shouldn&#8217;t gripe too much; it could have been worse.\u00a0 I was lucky that I didn&#8217;t lose any of my data (i.e. documents, pictures, etc).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thanks for your patience during this system repair.\u00a0 ONCE UPON A GEEK will return to its regular schedule starting Thursday morning.\u00a0 See y&#8217;all then!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Irredeemable Shag<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Tell the world about ONCE UPON A GEEK:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-165\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" 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