{"id":2,"date":"2017-03-01T02:28:59","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T02:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/hmsdude\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2019-12-05T10:01:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T10:01:59","slug":"greetings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hmsdude\/greetings\/","title":{"rendered":"Soon-to-be Grand Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning\u00a0everyone!<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re reading this right now, then you&#8217;re experiencing the product of a random writing episode.\u00a0 I found this link a few minutes ago on my blog that led to this (formerly)\u00a0blank page. \u00a0It seems that this is the intro page to the blog that was setup by <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.com\/\">Word Press<\/a> as a sample. \u00a0I have to admit, I haven&#8217;t fully figured out the functionalities of the blog software\u00a0yet. \u00a0I guess this is what happens when one holds off on blogging for years and enters as a latecomer. \u00a0There are a lot of different plugins and attributes I need to play with. \u00a0Some of them seem pretty intuitive, others just puzzling to innovative. \u00a0When I have some time, I&#8217;ll take a look at some of the existing and popular blogs to review the integrated functionalities other bloggers have implemented on their sites.<\/p>\n<p>Yet, for this first page, I think I need to write something more substantial, such as a Grand Welcome or a State of the Blog post (something Presidential). \u00a0My introduction will need to be something so magnificent that truly epitomizes the essence of my efforts here. \u00a0However, not to disappoint, but this revision will have to be done later. \u00a0It&#8217;s still a bit early, work needs to get done, and I need some breakfast and coffee. \u00a0Plus, I\u00a0just received in the mail\u00a0yesterday my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mrcoffee.com\/wemo-landing-page.html\">new Mr. Coffee Wifi Smart\u00a0Coffee Maker<\/a> I purchased recently. \u00a0I actually read about these <a href=\"https:\/\/ideaing.com\/ideas\/best-smart-coffee-makers\">Smart Wifi Coffee Makers<\/a>\u00a0and I thought this was the most fitting for my world&#8230; (&#8230; actually, my wife chose it because she liked the design and I&#8217;m now restricted to a meager budget with buying technology devices).<\/p>\n<p>For those who are unwed, you&#8217;ll realize that restrictions occur not because of actual bank account size nor space limitations in the home, but because of the will of others once your marital status changes.\u00a0 But it is what it is. \u00a0Either way, I&#8217;ll be back to edit this introduction page. \u00a0Please use this as a poor excuse of a great welcome to my blog. \u00a0In the meantime, sit back, relax and\u00a0enjoy some Smart Coffee!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-39\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.harvard.edu\/hmsdude\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-05-at-4.49.28-AM-298x300.png\" alt=\"screen-shot-2017-03-05-at-4-49-28-am\" width=\"345\" height=\"347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hmsdude\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-05-at-4.49.28-AM-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hmsdude\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-05-at-4.49.28-AM-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/hmsdude\/files\/2017\/03\/Screen-Shot-2017-03-05-at-4.49.28-AM.png 596w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good morning\u00a0everyone! 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