{"id":14334,"date":"2016-08-16T12:39:18","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T16:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/?p=14334"},"modified":"2016-08-16T12:39:18","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T16:39:18","slug":"mechanically-inclined","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/2016\/08\/16\/mechanically-inclined\/","title":{"rendered":"Mechanically-Inclined?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/files\/2016\/08\/buttonmachine.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14335\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-14335\" src=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/files\/2016\/08\/buttonmachine-213x300.jpg\" alt=\"buttonmachine\" width=\"213\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/files\/2016\/08\/buttonmachine-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/files\/2016\/08\/buttonmachine-142x200.jpg 142w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/files\/2016\/08\/buttonmachine-285x400.jpg 285w, https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/library-alerts\/files\/2016\/08\/buttonmachine.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a>Our small button maker is down for the count. It fought the good fight for years, but now is too weak to properly punch the backs of the buttons onto the front \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve ordered a new one, so we&#8217;ll have small buttons again soon. In the meantime, does anyone want to try to fix the current button maker? Not sure if it can be done, but maybe it could live to fight another day?! If you like to tinker with machines and would like to try, drop by my office and I&#8217;ll show you how\u00a0it&#8217;s not working.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our small button maker is down for the count. It fought the good fight for years, but now is too weak to properly punch the backs of the buttons onto the front \ud83d\ude41 We&#8217;ve ordered a new one, so we&#8217;ll have small buttons again soon. 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