{"id":27144,"date":"2014-07-24T04:19:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-24T04:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/slavin-when-i-was-4-my-dad-bought-a-trusty\/"},"modified":"2018-12-06T09:01:03","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T16:01:03","slug":"slavin-when-i-was-4-my-dad-bought-a-trusty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/slavin-when-i-was-4-my-dad-bought-a-trusty\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-27144 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/slavin-when-i-was-4-my-dad-bought-a-trusty\/attachment\/27145\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/tumblr_n9736tO9tL1qz7eu8o1_500-100x100.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/slavin.tumblr.com\/post\/92690412548\/when-i-was-4-my-dad-bought-a-trusty-xbox-you\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">slavin<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&ldquo;\u2026 when i was 4, my dad bought a trusty XBox. you know, the first, ruggedy, blocky one from 2001. we had tons and tons and tons of fun playing all kinds of games together &#8211; until he died, when i was just 6. <\/p>\n<p>i couldnt touch that console for 10 years. but once i did, i noticed something. we used to play a racing game, Rally Sports Challenge. actually pretty awesome for the time it came. and once i started meddling around\u2026 i found a GHOST. literaly. <\/p>\n<p>you know, when a time race happens, that the fastest lap so far gets recorded as a ghost driver? yep, you guessed it &#8211; his ghost still rolls around the track today. and so i played and played, and played, untill i was almost able to beat the ghost. until one day i got ahead of it, i surpassed it, and\u2026 i stopped right in front of the finish line, just to ensure i wouldnt delete it.<\/p>\n<p>Bliss.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>(via <a href=\"https:\/\/autos.yahoo.com\/blogs\/motoramic\/teenage-son-discovers-his-deceased-father-s-ghost-car-in-xbox-rally-game-154558866.html\">Teenage son discovers his deceased father\u2019s ghost car in Xbox rally game | Motoramic &#8211; Yahoo Autos<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>slavin: &ldquo;\u2026 when i was 4, my dad bought a trusty XBox. you know, the first, ruggedy, blocky one from 2001. we had tons and tons and tons of fun playing all kinds of games together &#8211; until he died, when i was just 6. i couldnt touch that console for 10 years. but once [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-73O","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27144"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27144\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27146,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27144\/revisions\/27146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}