{"id":1044,"date":"2018-06-07T13:14:11","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T12:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lucidos.co.uk\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2018-06-07T19:19:27","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T18:19:27","slug":"silver-spade-award-john-colton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lucidos.co.uk\/blog\/silver-spade-award-john-colton\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Spade award for John Colton"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ember7724\" class=\"feed-shared-update__description feed-shared-inline-show-more-text feed-shared-inline-show-more-text--expanded ember-view\">\n<div id=\"ember7725\" class=\"feed-shared-update-v2__commentary Sans-15px-black-70% feed-shared-text ember-view\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div id=\"ember7726\" class=\"feed-shared-text__text-view feed-shared-text-view white-space-pre-wrap break-words ember-view\"><span aria-hidden=\"false\"><span id=\"ember7729\" class=\"ember-view\">I am very proud to have been awarded a B4RN silver spade by Chris Condor at the FIA Summer Seminar this week.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em;\">This post seems a bit self-indulgent, but the award was a complete surprise and so being shy I was a little embarrassed and probably didn&#8217;t appear as pleased as I was at the time. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"feed-shared-text__text-view feed-shared-text-view white-space-pre-wrap break-words ember-view\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em;\">I also feel unworthy as I&#8217;ve helped in small ways from time to time and others have put so much more time in. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"feed-shared-text__text-view feed-shared-text-view white-space-pre-wrap break-words ember-view\"><span style=\"font-size: 0.95em;\">I also got the B4RN MBE you&#8217;ll see below. 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