{"id":3039,"date":"2025-08-14T23:57:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T03:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=3039"},"modified":"2025-08-14T23:58:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T03:58:00","slug":"dreams-require-persistence-and-a-lot-of-luck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=3039","title":{"rendered":"Dreams Require Persistence, and a Lot of Luck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/lifestyle\/articles\/woman-unearths-2-3-carat-231600567.html\">After 3-week search, woman finds 2.3-carat diamond at Arkansas park<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Saves a lot on jewelry for sure. The 2.3 carat stone will probably yield a gem (if cut) of only 1 to 1.5 carats and it will probably have flaws, but what a conversation piece. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 3-week search, woman finds 2.3-carat diamond at Arkansas park Saves a lot on jewelry for sure. The 2.3 carat stone will probably yield a gem (if cut) of only 1 to 1.5 carats and it will probably have flaws, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?p=3039\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geology"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/?author=1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3039"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3041,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3039\/revisions\/3041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mrboch.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}