{"id":4712,"date":"2009-08-23T20:31:20","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T00:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/?p=4712"},"modified":"2009-08-23T20:31:20","modified_gmt":"2009-08-24T00:31:20","slug":"all-i-can-ask-is-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/23\/all-i-can-ask-is-why\/","title":{"rendered":"All I can ask is Why?"},"content":{"rendered":"

While reviewing closed auctions, I came across an auction for a 2004 NOAC issue from Amangi Nacha <\/a>\"\"Lodge #47.\u00c2\u00a0 I have just one question why would a lodge issue a patch with only 6 made?<\/p>\n

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I’m not sure how this furthers the lodge program.\u00c2\u00a0 I’d think as a member of the lodge, there would be no reason to collect their patches, because I could never complete a set.\u00c2\u00a0 Why would they exdpect perople to continue to buy their new issues?<\/p>\n

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“It is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth — and listen to the song of that syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? … For my part, whatever anguish of spirit it might cost, I am willing to know the whole truth; to know the worst, and to provide for it.” –Patrick Henry<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

While reviewing closed auctions, I came across an auction for a 2004 NOAC issue from Amangi Nacha Lodge #47.\u00c2\u00a0 I have just one question why would a lodge issue a patch with only 6 made? I’m not sure how this furthers the lodge program.\u00c2\u00a0 I’d think as a member of the lodge, there would be…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[55],"tags":[396],"series":[],"class_list":["post-4712","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ebay","tag-ebay","wpcat-55-id"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pe0C4-1e0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4712"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4715,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4712\/revisions\/4715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4712"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nyoatrader.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=4712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}