{"id":1056,"date":"2007-10-05T23:17:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-06T07:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mixhart.ca\/blog\/?p=1056"},"modified":"2013-11-13T12:00:05","modified_gmt":"2013-11-13T20:00:05","slug":"the-new-perky-pete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mixhart.ca\/index.php\/the-new-perky-pete\/","title":{"rendered":"The New Perky Pete"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_oxIVHsQ4CdQ\/RwbIq1Lr-oI\/AAAAAAAAAAg\/gJdoukxA0Aw\/s1600-h\/PDR_1015.JPG\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;\" src=\"http:\/\/bp2.blogger.com\/_oxIVHsQ4CdQ\/RwbIq1Lr-oI\/AAAAAAAAAAg\/gJdoukxA0Aw\/s200\/PDR_1015.JPG\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5117998664709307010\" \/><\/a><br \/>Meet my new Pete. He doesn&#8217;t say much but he&#8217;s a good listener. Goodbye old power-nap Pete, hello new Perky Pete! 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