{"id":573898198,"date":"2025-08-11T20:09:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T00:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/?p=573898198"},"modified":"2025-08-15T12:28:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T16:28:33","slug":"21-years-7-million-and-counting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/blog\/2025\/08\/11\/21-years-7-million-and-counting\/","title":{"rendered":"21 years, 7 million &#8230; and counting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week marked the 21st birthday of the website. (And you didn&#8217;t get me anything!) I didn&#8217;t say anything because I knew, from my handy spreadsheets, that this week we&#8217;d break seven million visits to the site. These things should be acknowledged together, and just once. <\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/photo\/aug25\/graphic02.jpg\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p>So let me simply thank you. I appreciate your being here. I don&#8217;t know why you keep coming back, but I&#8217;m glad you do. Thanks for that, too. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week marked the 21st birthday of the website. (And you didn&#8217;t get me anything!) I didn&#8217;t say anything because I knew, from my handy spreadsheets, that this week we&#8217;d break seven million visits to the site. These things should be acknowledged together, and just once. So let me simply thank you. I appreciate your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-573898198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-monday","category-site"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573898198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573898198"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573898198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":573898201,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573898198\/revisions\/573898201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573898198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573898198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kennysmith.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573898198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}