{"id":7287,"date":"2012-01-17T23:10:16","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T05:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=7287"},"modified":"2012-01-17T23:12:55","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T05:12:55","slug":"i-want-these-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=7287","title":{"rendered":"I Want These Shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/6703657345\/\"  title=\"2012-01-15 15.32.16.jpg by Ching, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7023\/6703657345_3d3a3bb208.jpg\" width=\"500\" class=\"pic\" height=\"375\" alt=\"2012-01-15 15.32.16.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:left; padding-right:10px;\">\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/6703585925\/\"  title=\"2012-01-15 15.20.57.jpg by Ching, on Flickr\"><img src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7035\/6703585925_d8ef30a02e.jpg\" width=\"250\" class=\"pic\" alt=\"2012-01-15 15.20.57.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Brian and I went to try on some shoes at Dick&#8217;s Sporting Goods over the weekend.  I mainly wanted to see if he liked the fit and feel of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B006X79LV8\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=lifeafter-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B006X79LV8\" >Nike Free Run+<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=lifeafter-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B006X79LV8\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/> running shoes before I ordered &#8220;his and hers&#8221; Nike ID Free Runs for us for Valentines Day.  We haven&#8217;t decided yet, but I think that&#8217;s probably what we will do as we don&#8217;t really have a special Valentines trip or celebration planned this year.<\/p>\n<p>As luck (or bad luck) would have it, I found a pair that I wanted. Why?  Because they matched my 80&#8217;s Zumba outfit perfectly. LOL.  Yes, I&#8217;m silly like that. I try to match my shoes to my workout clothes or my workout clothes to my shoes.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/ching\/6697429885\/\"  title=\"337895_360461867301459_100000129458318_1591549_130309199_o by Ching, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7010\/6697429885_81292c9514.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"374\" class=\"pic\" alt=\"337895_360461867301459_100000129458318_1591549_130309199_o\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll be proud of me, though. For someone who has no &#8220;will control&#8221; (as Brian calls it), I resisted the urge to add to my sneakers collection.  I&#8217;m pretty sure these shoes will go on sale eventually.  When they do, that&#8217;s when I&#8217;ll pounce on them. LOL. I mean, how many people really buy purple shoes?<\/p>\n<p>Incidentally, if anyone out there is feeling generous, I wear size 6 in Nikes.  Hey, I had to give it a shot.  <a href=\"http:\/\/brubakers.us\/?p=4306\" >I did get a free Ladder Golf set a couple of years ago<\/a> just by simply blogging about it. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian and I went to try on some shoes at Dick&#8217;s Sporting Goods over the weekend. I mainly wanted to see if he liked the fit and feel of the Nike Free Run+ running shoes before I ordered &#8220;his and hers&#8221; Nike ID Free Runs for us for Valentines Day. We haven&#8217;t decided yet, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23],"tags":[683,2497],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7287"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7297,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7287\/revisions\/7297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brubakers.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}