{"id":8856,"date":"2015-01-01T18:04:55","date_gmt":"2015-01-01T23:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=8856"},"modified":"2015-01-02T13:13:28","modified_gmt":"2015-01-02T18:13:28","slug":"happy-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=8856","title":{"rendered":"Happy 2015!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy 2015, friends!\u00a0 New Year&#8217;s Day always reminds me of resolutions.\u00a0 I posted the following photo and comments three years ago.\u00a0 It was ThinBlueFlorida&#8217;s first real post.\u00a0 Thanks for sticking around and reading my articles&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSCN0227-copy-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-26 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSCN0227-copy-1.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN0227 copy 1\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSCN0227-copy-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSCN0227-copy-1-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/DSCN0227-copy-1-1024x717.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Coming off my weekend, I thought of a few things that I resolve to do in 2012 for survival, professional development, and peace of mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Spend more time with family for relaxation.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain fitness and a good (decent) diet.<\/li>\n<li>Get to the Range more (though I went two days ago).<\/li>\n<li>Be prepared each shift for a violent encounter.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure all weapons and duty equipment are in good order.<\/li>\n<li>Have patience with my co-workers.<\/li>\n<li>Remember that we are always in the public eye (and cameras).<\/li>\n<li>Be a good role model to the younger officers.<\/li>\n<li>Strive for quality work in all areas.<\/li>\n<li>Do not become obsessed with politics and rumors at work.<\/li>\n<li>Be a positive influence, not that miserable guy.<\/li>\n<li>No more playing with gators.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Happy New Year!<\/p>\n<p>Randall<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8871\" style=\"width: 1788px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gator-on-the-move.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8871\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8871\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gator-on-the-move.jpg\" alt=\"Nine foot parking space equals eight foot alligator.\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gator-on-the-move.jpg 1778w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gator-on-the-move-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Gator-on-the-move-1024x820.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1778px) 100vw, 1778px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nine foot parking space equals eight foot alligator.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy 2015, friends!\u00a0 New Year&#8217;s Day always reminds me of resolutions.\u00a0 I posted the following photo and comments three years ago.\u00a0 It was ThinBlueFlorida&#8217;s first real post.\u00a0 Thanks for sticking around and reading my articles&#8230; Coming off my weekend, I thought of a few things that I resolve to do in 2012 for survival, professional development, and peace of mind: Spend more time with family for relaxation. Maintain fitness and a good (decent) diet. Get to the Range more (though I went two days ago). Be prepared each shift for a violent encounter. Make sure all weapons and duty equipment are in good order. Have patience with my co-workers. 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