{"id":210,"date":"2008-04-28T21:00:37","date_gmt":"2008-04-28T20:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/04\/28\/good-news-and-good-deeds\/"},"modified":"2010-05-08T22:50:37","modified_gmt":"2010-05-08T21:50:37","slug":"good-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/04\/28\/good-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Good News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"center\">I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8230;am&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8230;excited!<\/p>\n<p>I have had the most amazing news, well you may find it mildly interesting, but for me it is just so damn amazing and incredibly awesome that I can not wait to tell just about everyone I know!<\/p>\n<p>I received this news A WEEK AGO and I&#8217;m only just blogging! I have mentioned it on my social networking pages as status updates come and go, I even posted my &#8220;news&#8221; on my moblog knowing full well that if it all fell through the lovely people over there would console me if it all went wrong, but I wanted to wait to blog it here.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure why I felt it necessary &#8211;  I think I wanted to make sure it was all going to happen and there was no going back, I just didn&#8217;t as there are so many posts of my &#8220;glass half full attitude&#8221; earlier in the life of this blog I wanted definite good news to share with the world!! So here it is;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8230;have&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8230;a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8230;new&#8230;<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8230;JOB!!!<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<p align=\"left\">YES!!! I handed in my notice last week and finish at the jewellers on the 21st May and I start on the 26th May as a Media Centre Assistant for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.light-house.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">Light House<\/a> in Wolverhampton.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">I&#8217;m leaving the shop with mixed emotions. I&#8217;m going to miss all my colleagues SO much and change whether for the better or worse is always a daunting prospect BUT it is going to be such an amazing place to work and after spending 3 years banging my head against the a wall of monotony of the sales culture I needed out, I can not think of a better place for me to move to!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8230; &#8230;am&#8230; &#8230;excited! I have had the most amazing news, well you may find it mildly interesting, but for me it is just so damn amazing and incredibly awesome that I can not wait to tell just about everyone I know! I received this news A WEEK AGO and I&#8217;m only just blogging! I have &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/04\/28\/good-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Good News<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[102,1,56],"tags":[55,556],"class_list":["post-210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home","category-wbiagw","category-work","tag-job","tag-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6WGy-3o","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":725,"url":"https:\/\/www.weirdbutinagoodway.co.uk\/blog\/2010\/04\/06\/my-4am\/","url_meta":{"origin":210,"position":0},"title":"My 4am","date":"April 6, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"On the 4th April 2010 at 4am I was walking the streets of Wolverhampton with 5 other idiots enthusiasts with cameras documenting our world. 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