{"id":157,"date":"2012-01-08T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-08T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/?p=157"},"modified":"2014-06-27T05:02:58","modified_gmt":"2014-06-27T05:02:58","slug":"it-seemed-to-take-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/it-seemed-to-take-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"It seemed to take forever&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it seemed to take forever, but it looks like batch 17 is now finally dealt with &#8211; there are still 2 or 3 swords that we are guiding in but for the most part they are all in and the feedback is what makes it all worthwhile..<\/p>\n<p>Emails such as <em>&#8220;Your customer appreciation and dedication is something that seems to a lost art nowadays. My katana has arrived and it is beyond all expectations. Thank you and your team for all of your hard work&#8221;<\/em> and <em>&#8220;The tsuba and hardware are incredible and the color scheme on the tsuka is better than I expected! I really appreciate the work done here, it is without doubt fantastic! Can&#8217;t wait to &#8216;clear some brush!'&#8221;<\/em> make my day and though it sounds corny, they make the hard work behind each batch worthwhile..<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, from now on all updates will be about batch 18 which is currently in production, and of course the next opening in Feb\/March (batch 19) &#8211; though stay tuned as there may be one more special offer very (very) soon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Paul<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, it seemed to take forever, but it looks like batch 17 is now finally dealt with &#8211; there are still 2 or 3 swords that we are guiding in but for the most part they are all in and the feedback is what makes it all worthwhile.. Emails such \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/it-seemed-to-take-forever\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}