{"id":7652,"date":"2017-11-18T05:00:22","date_gmt":"2017-11-18T12:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mywalkabout.net\/?p=7652"},"modified":"2021-09-10T05:14:00","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T12:14:00","slug":"it-was-october-lets-go-utes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mywalkabout.net\/?p=7652","title":{"rendered":"It was October&#8230;Let&#8217;s Go Utes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"22826\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"22827\">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<\/script><p><strong>In October I set aside<\/strong> two weekends to travel back to Utah to see our beloved Utah Utes play some college football.<\/p>\n\n<p>It&#8217;s been a regular part of my life since 2008, and seeing my Utah football friends and family is the highlight of my Fall.<br \/><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7654\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mywalkabout.net\/?attachment_id=7654\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?fit=4032%2C2339&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4032,2339\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;My Walkabout&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;339&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1507392646&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;My Walkabout&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.99&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;20&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00021739130434783&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?fit=640%2C371&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7654\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?resize=640%2C371&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304\" width=\"640\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?w=4032&amp;ssl=1 4032w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?resize=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?resize=1024%2C594&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?resize=684%2C397&amp;ssl=1 684w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?resize=336%2C195&amp;ssl=1 336w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mywalkabout.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/HipstamaticPhoto-529107046.936304.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><br \/><strong>Although we couldn&#8217;t pull out any wins<\/strong>, for me it&#8217;s never really been about that. 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