{"id":972,"date":"2009-07-06T12:59:42","date_gmt":"2009-07-06T12:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/07\/07\/orbea-alma\/"},"modified":"2017-02-15T11:01:21","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T11:01:21","slug":"orbea-alma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nargalzius.com\/blog\/archives\/2009\/07\/06\/orbea-alma","title":{"rendered":"Orbea Alma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 0 auto;width:350px;padding:10px 20px;background-color:#CC4839;color:#FFF;font-size:12px;text-align:center;\">\n<p>This entry and its contents are updated whenever<br>\nthere&#8217;s a change in the &#8220;item&#8221; being discussed \ud83d\ude09<br><br>\n<span style=\"color:yellow\">\nBike\/post was last updated 2009.08.26\n<\/span><br><br>\nBecause the post is too long to be re-read whenever <br>\nthere are updates, each section has been date-stamped <br>\n(mm.dd.yy) &#8211; so you can skip right to the recent changes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p \/>\n<p>I noticed that while I&#8217;ve been posting about my biking experiences, I&#8217;ve never taken the time to talk about my bike <em>itself<\/em> in detail. <span class=\"footnote_referrer\"><a role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" onclick=\"footnote_moveToReference_972_1('footnote_plugin_reference_972_1_1');\" onkeypress=\"footnote_moveToReference_972_1('footnote_plugin_reference_972_1_1');\" ><sup id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_972_1_1\" class=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text\">1 <\/sup><\/a><span id=\"footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_972_1_1\" class=\"footnote_tooltip\">I have posted about parts I was planning to buy, and some specs here and there, but nothing in-depth (plus, I hardly get to cover the little details as much as I would want to) <\/span><\/span><script type=\"text\/javascript\"> jQuery('#footnote_plugin_tooltip_972_1_1').tooltip({ tip: '#footnote_plugin_tooltip_text_972_1_1', tipClass: 'footnote_tooltip', effect: 'fade', predelay: 0, fadeInSpeed: 200, delay: 400, fadeOutSpeed: 200, position: 'top right', relative: true, offset: [10, 10], });<\/script> As such, I&#8217;ve decided to consolidate all my bike&#8217;s &#8220;details&#8221; into a <em>single<\/em> entry which I can update whenever applicable. 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