{"id":1914,"date":"2008-05-05T14:27:58","date_gmt":"2008-05-05T22:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/?p=1914"},"modified":"2008-05-05T14:30:55","modified_gmt":"2008-05-05T22:30:55","slug":"the-path-to-a-hikers-heart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/05\/05\/the-path-to-a-hikers-heart\/","title":{"rendered":"The path to a hiker&#8217;s heart&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; runs through his feet. Another way to say it: all gifts of high-quality hiking socks are gratefully accepted. A few weeks back, Wade at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.outdoorzy.com\">Outdoorzy.com<\/a> sent me an e-mail saying he had something he&#8217;d like to mail to me. Discounting the likelihood that he might be a long-lost co-conspirator of the Unabomber, I sent him an address, and what to my wondering eyes should appear in this afternoon&#8217;s mail: a brand new pair of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wigwam.com\/Products\/ProdImg.nsf\/DPG?openagent&#038;FullTxt&#038;trail%20mix%20fusion\">Wigwam Trail Mix Fusion<\/a> socks, which look to be about as high-tech as you can get without adding space suit boots. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/busybeingborn\/2468484387\/\" title=\"A Wigwam sock by busybeingborn, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2418\/2468484387_eab6475195.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"A Wigwam sock\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I figured the least I could do in return is throw some on-trail publicity Wade&#8217;s way, so I slapped his bumper sticker on my old orange day pack. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/busybeingborn\/2469312018\/\" title=\"Bumper sticker by busybeingborn, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2032\/2469312018_44a28541d0.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Bumper sticker\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hildy regards this move with suspicion. That&#8217;ll teach me to adopt a commie cat.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; runs through his feet. Another way to say it: all gifts of high-quality hiking socks are gratefully accepted. A few weeks back, Wade at Outdoorzy.com sent me an e-mail saying he had something he&#8217;d like to mail to me.&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/2008\/05\/05\/the-path-to-a-hikers-heart\/\">Read the whole thing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1914\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tommangan.net\/twoheeldrive\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}