{"id":908,"date":"2015-06-13T23:27:51","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T23:27:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssgc.co\/?p=908"},"modified":"2017-09-16T02:20:24","modified_gmt":"2017-09-16T02:20:24","slug":"unholy-union-or-just-something-that-doesnt-concern-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/singlespeedgoldcoast.com\/2015\/06\/13\/unholy-union-or-just-something-that-doesnt-concern-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Rainbows Aren&#8217;t Just For World Champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve done something that is important and dear to you then I don&#8217;t see how someone else doing it diminishes what you&#8217;ve done. Unless of course you&#8217;re the guy above.<\/p>\n<p>And this guy comes along:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ssgc.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/badley-wiggin-rainbow-beanie.jpg\" ><\/p>\n<p>If some rainbow beanie wearing hipster comes along and beats your hour record then yes, your hour record is diminished as a result.<\/p>\n<p>But if you&#8217;re these people:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/ssgc.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/nick-and-sarah.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>And you truly love each other, does it matter if these people come along:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"http:\/\/ssgc.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/gay-wedding-rainbow-veils.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Just because a bunch of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/loupiote\/9188384437\/in\/photolist-dbmR11-8kfWxX-dTineE-f6tZXU-8jWKfi-76G15r-9hg4u6-6vszyU-aEwHLy-9qc9tB-eZWSzk-6ehS4N-cGYgBE-dbmRob-6ehRZb-f1ccgW-dbmRMG-dbmNKn-cGYgoU-dbmQFL-dbmPfF-dbmPvz-5CxqSq-bwCM1u-f8v9r5-q6MzqV-6ehRRb-6edFWZ-6ehS6N-bwCMUY-6edFND-6ehRV1-6ehRSQ-kjP8aT\">rainbow veil wearing<\/a> hipsters want to marry doesn&#8217;t mean your own marriage is diminished. 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