{"id":8310,"date":"2024-10-13T16:03:09","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T20:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getoffthisplanet.com\/blog\/?p=8310"},"modified":"2024-10-15T23:40:48","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T03:40:48","slug":"20241013_patrick-james-foyle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getoffthisplanet.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/13\/20241013_patrick-james-foyle\/","title":{"rendered":"20241013_Patrick James Foyle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"boldgrid-section\">\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"row\" style=\"padding-top: 10px;\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-xs-12 col-sm-12\">\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-8310 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.getoffthisplanet.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/13\/20241013_patrick-james-foyle\/notebook01_patrickjamesfoyle_pg03\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1583\" height=\"2048\" 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https:\/\/www.getoffthisplanet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/notebook03_patrickjamesfoyle__pg26.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1583px) 100vw, 1583px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-weight: 400;\" data-font-family=\"Open Sans\" data-font-weight=\"400\" data-font-style=\"\">Since there are still hundreds of these gems this seems like a good way to shake out some blog cobwebs and begin\\end.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-weight: 400;\" data-font-family=\"Open Sans\" data-font-weight=\"400\" data-font-style=\"\">My dad used to say &#8220;a dime a dozen&#8221; and then a twelve year old me would look at him like he was nuts.&nbsp; I never understood why he didn&#8217;t hit the gas and put some sort of portfolio together.&nbsp; He clearly had the skill and the love.&nbsp; Never got it.&nbsp; Of course, I&#8217;m slow and it wasn&#8217;t 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twelve year old me would look at him like he was nuts.&nbsp; I never understood why he didn&#8217;t hit the &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getoffthisplanet.com\/blog\/2024\/10\/13\/20241013_patrick-james-foyle\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">20241013_Patrick James Foyle<\/span> Read More 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