{"id":2789,"date":"2018-04-04T21:53:23","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T21:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\/blog\/?p=2789"},"modified":"2018-04-04T21:53:23","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T21:53:23","slug":"featured-deck-of-the-day-and-i-float-away-by-matt-verges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\/blog\/featured-deck-of-the-day-and-i-float-away-by-matt-verges\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured Deck of the Day: &#8220;And I Float Away&#8221; by Matt Verges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/boardpusher-custom-skateboard-matt-verges-and-i-float-away-nude-art-life-from-death-big.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/boardpusher-custom-skateboard-matt-verges-and-i-float-away-nude-art-life-from-death.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"389\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Following up the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\/blog\/skateboard-artist-profile-matt-verges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Skateboard Artist Profile<\/a> with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BoardPusher.com<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boardpusher.com\/blog\/category\/featured-decks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Featured Deck<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matt-verges.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Verges<\/a> as well. 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