{"id":2142,"date":"2015-09-16T12:59:01","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T19:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gydlepublishing.com\/blog\/?page_id=2142"},"modified":"2019-04-30T22:10:35","modified_gmt":"2019-04-30T12:10:35","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.gydlepublishing.com\/blog\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gydlepublishing.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/revolutions-and-revelations\/\">brother&#8217;s best intentions<\/a>, my name isn&#8217;t really Gydle. It&#8217;s Mary. Gydle was born on a whim in Lausanne, Switzerland, moved with me to Vancouver, Canada and now is enjoying its slow, golden years in Melbourne, Australia. Gydle is where I write about all kinds of things that intrigue and inspire me in this dynamic fabulous world. It\u2019s great that you have stopped by to have a look.<\/p>\n<p>If you have comments about the blog in general or suggestions for future research, please leave a comment on this page and I promise to get back to you. None of the information you share (e.g. your e-mail address) will be used for nefarious purposes, e.g. advertising. For more details on that please read my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gydlepublishing.com\/blog\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gydle has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Gydle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a Facebook page<\/a>\u2014&#8221;like&#8221; that page and you&#8217;ll be notified whenever I put up a new post. Or you can subscribe and get the posts by e-mail. 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