{"id":2230,"date":"2011-10-06T19:33:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-07T02:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/?p=2230"},"modified":"2011-10-06T19:38:52","modified_gmt":"2011-10-07T02:38:52","slug":"north-of-the-arctic-circle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/mvp\/2011\/north-of-the-arctic-circle\/","title":{"rendered":"North of the Arctic Circle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s where I was the other day.<\/p>\n<p>Eating lunch at our kitchen table. Looking through some of the week&#8217;s ads. When I came to this: <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/arctic-circle-coupons.jpg\" alt=\"Arctic Circle coupon sheet\" title=\"Arctic Circle coupons\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p>As I scanned, I commented about the occasional good deal and the few enticing items.<\/p>\n<p>Then I got to this one:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/mvp\/wp-content\/solid-in-lots.jpg\" alt=\"Arctic Circle coupon\" title=\"Arctic Circle coupon needing a proofreader\" class=\"aligncenter\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top:-1em; text-align:center; font-style:italic\">&#8220;Otherwise, they&#8217;re pretty squishy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background:pink; padding:5px; font-size:30px; color:red; font-weight:bold\">Three bucks!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If they would have made that <b>solid<\/b> investment, they would have been <b>sold<\/b> on <a href=\"\/mvp\/mark-roth-proofreader\/\" title=\"Mark Roth, Proofreader\">my proofreading services<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Too bad they didn&#8217;t know about me and hire me. Maybe you could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Arctic-Circle\/43883902005\" title=\"Facebook: Arctic Circle -- Newport, Oregon\">tell them<\/a>. \ud83d\ude2f<\/p>\n<p>Oh. About the title of this post. I don&#8217;t mean <a href=\"\/mvp\/2007\/speedy-global-warming\/\" title=\"Stranded polar bears?\">polar-bears-on-melting-glaciers<\/a> country. I mean the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acburger.com\/locations.html?zip=97071\" title=\"Arctic Circle, Woodburn, Oregon 97071\">Arctic Circle<\/a> in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodburns-own.com\/gateway\/city.html\" title=\"Woodburn, Oregon USA\">Woodburn<\/a> (Oregon), south of where I live.<\/p>\n<p>Although I suppose if I would have been outdoors north of the penguin&#8217;s Arctic Circle, even the corn dogs not in lots of two would have been solid.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s where I was the other day. Eating lunch at our kitchen table. Looking through some of the week&#8217;s ads. 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