{"id":18942,"date":"2016-03-12T12:10:59","date_gmt":"2016-03-12T17:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.albany.com\/imho\/2016\/03\/a-fond-farewell.html"},"modified":"2017-12-01T10:14:27","modified_gmt":"2017-12-01T15:14:27","slug":"a-fond-farewell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.albany.com\/imho\/2016\/03\/a-fond-farewell\/","title":{"rendered":"A Fond Farewell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"kevin.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.albany.com\/imho\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/85\/2016\/03\/kevin.jpg\" width=\"168\" height=\"106\" class=\"aligncenter\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>After two years and more than two hundred blog posts on Albany.com, it has come the time for me to move to another platform. Conditions have evolved to the point that it really makes no sense for me to continue to sacrifice ownership of the content I write, so I will be moving the blog to my own site. For the time being you can still access the archives here, but for the new stuff, you&#8217;ll need to join us at: <\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>http:\/\/kevincail.com<\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Join our email list if you&#8217;d like to be added to our update notification list (no marketing ever!). <\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div> Email me at &#107;&#x63;&#x61;i&#108;&#x40;e&#97;&#x72;&#x74;&#104;&#x6c;&#x69;n&#107;&#x2e;n&#101;&#x74;\n <\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Thanks to Albany.com for getting me started with this!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After two years and more than two hundred blog posts on Albany.com, it has come the time for me to move to another platform. 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