{"id":2227,"date":"2016-09-22T08:45:49","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T15:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.silviaskingdom.com\/?p=2227"},"modified":"2017-01-20T06:54:57","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T14:54:57","slug":"nickys-life-part-44","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.silviaskingdom.com\/?p=2227","title":{"rendered":"Nicky&#8217;s Life Part 44"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"boxer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.silviaskingdom.com\/?attachment_id=2228\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2193\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2228 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.silviaskingdom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/10330342_451225181742062_3031834703488685188_n.jpg\" width=\"375\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a>December 2008 &#8211; Nicky in his Mecca! He was 12 years old in this picture at a GameStop at the Antelope Valley Mall.<\/p>\n<p>When Nicky was 4 years old I bought an old SuperNintendo so I could teach him to play Mario Kart; I loved that game! I thought that this is something he could do to entertain himself.<\/p>\n<p>Before long he got very good and to make sure he won I used to sit in 2nd place <span class=\"text_exposed_show\">with a bunch of turtles and throw them at anyone that passed me so they could not beat him. <span class=\"_47e3\" title=\"smile emoticon\"><i class=\"img sp_fM-mz8spZ1b sx_5371b4\"><\/i><span class=\"_7oe\">\ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/span> He would be soooo happy to win! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"text_exposed_show\">Of course 15 years later, now NIcky is the master of all games. I still play Mario Kart with him on occasion. 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He was 12 years old in this picture at a GameStop at the Antelope Valley Mall. When Nicky was 4 years old I bought an old SuperNintendo so I could teach him to play Mario Kart; I loved that game! 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