{"id":1224,"date":"2010-08-22T20:51:50","date_gmt":"2010-08-23T01:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thmsblog.tedatum.com\/?p=1224"},"modified":"2010-08-22T20:57:09","modified_gmt":"2010-08-23T01:57:09","slug":"the-first-tender-steps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/?p=1224","title":{"rendered":"The First Tender Steps"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- index.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview ngg-ajax-pagination-none\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-bb88ce31abaf91730111f6f6e0223c05-1\">\n\n    \t<div class=\"slideshowlink\">\n        <a href='https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/index.php\/nggallery\/slideshow?p=1224'>[Show as slideshow]<\/a>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/dsc02158.jpg\"\n               title=\"The \\&quot;old man\\&quot; hard at work again on the A3 project\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/dsc02158.jpg\"\n               data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc02158.jpg\"\n               data-image-id=\"112\"\n               data-title=\"dsc02158\"\n               data-description=\"The &quot;old man&quot; hard at work again on the A3 project\"\n               data-image-slug=\"dsc02158\"\n               class=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bb88ce31abaf91730111f6f6e0223c05\">\n                <img\n                    title=\"dsc02158\"\n                    alt=\"dsc02158\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc02158.jpg\"\n                    width=\"133\"\n                    height=\"100\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n        \n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/dsc02162.jpg\"\n               title=\"A few tender steps\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/dsc02162.jpg\"\n               data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc02162.jpg\"\n               data-image-id=\"113\"\n               data-title=\"dsc02162\"\n               data-description=\"A few tender steps\"\n               data-image-slug=\"dsc02162\"\n               class=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bb88ce31abaf91730111f6f6e0223c05\">\n                <img\n                    title=\"dsc02162\"\n                    alt=\"dsc02162\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc02162.jpg\"\n                    width=\"133\"\n                    height=\"100\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n        \n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-2\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\" >\n\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/dsc02163.jpg\"\n               title=\"This is where it goes.\"\n               data-src=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/dsc02163.jpg\"\n               data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc02163.jpg\"\n               data-image-id=\"114\"\n               data-title=\"dsc02163\"\n               data-description=\"This is where it goes.\"\n               data-image-slug=\"dsc02163\"\n               class=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"bb88ce31abaf91730111f6f6e0223c05\">\n                <img\n                    title=\"dsc02163\"\n                    alt=\"dsc02163\"\n                    src=\"https:\/\/blog.thehobbyistmachineshop.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/tender-steps\/thumbs\/thumbs_dsc02163.jpg\"\n                    width=\"133\"\n                    height=\"100\"\n                    style=\"max-width:100%;\"\n                \/>\n            <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t\t\n        \n\t\t\n\t\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t<div class='ngg-clear'><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Yep, see&#8230; I&#8217;m working on it. 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