{"id":44,"date":"2016-08-03T08:35:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T08:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altonfletcher.com\/?page_id=44"},"modified":"2018-01-08T20:24:29","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T20:24:29","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.altonfletcher.com\/","title":{"rendered":"New Beginnings"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.altonfletcher.com\/index.php\/home\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?fit=3679%2C2592&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3679,2592\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;PENTAX K10D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;180&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0111111111111&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?fit=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?fit=665%2C468&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-55 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065-700x493.jpg?resize=665%2C468\" alt=\"pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065\" width=\"665\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?resize=700%2C493&amp;ssl=1 700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?resize=300%2C211&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?resize=768%2C541&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?w=1330&amp;ssl=1 1330w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altonfletcher.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/pen-fountain-pen-ink-gold-39065.jpg?w=1995&amp;ssl=1 1995w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>&#8220;And to make an end is to make a beginning.&#8221; &#8211;T. 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