{"id":263,"date":"2009-03-26T15:48:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-26T19:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/sexy-new-cell\/"},"modified":"2013-01-02T01:00:41","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T06:00:41","slug":"sexy-new-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/sexy-new-cell\/","title":{"rendered":"Sexy New Cell!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span>Every once in a while, the Fates smile down. Today was one of those days. Arriving on my doorstep, one of these:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"http:\/\/media.obsessable.com\/media\/2008\/11\/29\/blackberry-curve-8900-press.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\"><\/div>\n<div><span>Back in January, when I was researching smartphones (carrying a phone, an iPod, and a Palm was getting annoying), I stumbled across a RIM preview site for T-Mobile&#8217;s newest, the BlackBerry Curve 8900. There&#8217;s a contest&#8211;enter your email to win one for yourself and your Fave<\/span><span> 5. So I dutifully type in a bunch of email addys I can remember off the top of my head who also have T-Mobile phones and forget all about it&#8230;until this nice woman calls from Toronto and says I&#8217;m a potential winner. We&#8217;re sending paperwork, fill it out and send it back, and we&#8217;ll send you some phones.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Right. Like it&#8217;s that easy.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>Turns out it is! I filled out, notarized, tossed it in an International Priority Mail envelope, and a week and a half later, voil\u00e0! I now own a CrackBerry. Pretty, isn&#8217;t it? Now I have to re-learn everything. But if it makes my life even <\/span><span><span>that<\/span><\/span><span> much calmer, it&#8217;s worth it! Plus, it makes an excellent milestone birthday gift for Kelz. Yay BlackBerries! Yay, Canadians! T-Mobile for life, y&#8217;all!!<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every once in a while, the Fates smile down. Today was one of those days. Arriving on my doorstep, one of these: Back in January, when I was researching smartphones (carrying a phone, an iPod, and a Palm was getting annoying), I stumbled across a RIM preview site for T-Mobile&#8217;s newest, the BlackBerry Curve 8900. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[19,13],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p31G3g-4f","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1485,"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions\/1485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mimiwells.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}