{"id":61,"date":"2011-12-30T10:54:32","date_gmt":"2011-12-30T15:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thomasseidman.com\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2025-08-02T08:41:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-02T12:41:12","slug":"front-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thomasseidman.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><div id=\"mtphr-dnt-3883\" class=\"mtphr-dnt mtphr-dnt-3883 mtphr-dnt-default mtphr-dnt-scroll mtphr-dnt-scroll-left\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-wrapper mtphr-dnt-clearfix\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick-container\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick-contents\"><div class=\"mtphr-dnt-tick mtphr-dnt-default-tick mtphr-dnt-clearfix \">New Weblog entries infrequently<br \/>\r\nNew Paintings coming soon <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasseidman.com\/?attachment_id=1044\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1044\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" data-id=\"1044\" src=\"https:\/\/thomasseidman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/ezgif.com-resize-1.gif\" alt=\"ezgif.com-resize (1)\" class=\"wp-image-1044\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thomasseidman.com\/?attachment_id=1038\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1038\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"256\" data-id=\"1038\" src=\"https:\/\/thomasseidman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/db71e5ab0.gif\" alt=\"db71e5ab0\" class=\"wp-image-1038\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><div class=\"feedzy-eb68019dc86829371288941d92386b4a feedzy-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/feeds.xml\" class=\"rss_title\" rel=\"noopener\">Latest from Space.com<\/a> <span class=\"rss_description\"> All the latest content from the Space.com team<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/technology\/our-choice-for-the-best-deep-space-viewing-telescope-now-with-usd200-off-this-telescope-deal-is-worth-grabbing-fast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Our choice for the best deep-space viewing telescope \u2014 now with $200 off, this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/idCYtpQ3By6PBqJKBR5UgS-1280-80.jpg\" title=\"Our choice for the best deep-space viewing telescope \u2014 now with $200 off, this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><\/a><\/div><span class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/technology\/our-choice-for-the-best-deep-space-viewing-telescope-now-with-usd200-off-this-telescope-deal-is-worth-grabbing-fast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\">Our choice for the best deep-space viewing telescope \u2014 now with $200 off, this telescope deal is worth grabbing fast<\/a><\/span><div class=\"rss_content\" style=\"\"><small>by <a href=\"\/\/www.space.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.space.com\">paul.brett@futurenet.com (Paul Brett)<\/a> on June 3, 2026 at 5:00 pm <\/small><p>Expert tester rated the Celestron NexStar 8SE telescope with an impressive review and it's now at its best price of the year in this early Amazon Prime Day deal.<\/p><\/div><\/li><li  style=\"padding: 15px 0 25px\" class=\"rss_item\"><div class=\"rss_image\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.space.com\/space-exploration\/launches-spacecraft\/blue-origin-says-new-glenn-rocket-will-launch-again-before-the-end-of-the-year-after-explosion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noopener\" title=\"Blue Origin says New Glenn rocket will launch again 'before the end of the year' after explosion\" style=\"height:150px;width:150px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ayX6qUffG9sdxvnY6BUSuW-1280-80.png\" title=\"Blue Origin says New Glenn rocket will launch again &#039;before the end of the year&#039; 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