{"id":62,"date":"2005-09-07T23:44:23","date_gmt":"2005-09-07T23:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2005-09-08T05:50:11","modified_gmt":"2005-09-08T05:50:11","slug":"ive-been-here-four-weeks-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/2005\/09\/07\/ive-been-here-four-weeks-already","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve been here four weeks already!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bufton.net\/gallery\/colorado-2005-week-5\/2005_09_07_morning_photo_smaller\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bufton.net\/gallery\/albums\/colorado-2005-week-5\/2005_09_07_morning_photo_smaller.thumb.jpg\" align=\"left\" title=\"Midday photo\" alt=\"A sunny day in Peyton\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"2\" \/><\/a>Four weeks have passed since I arrived. The time has flown! I miss my beautiful wife, but our regular conversations help to alleviate that. She is having a very interesting time back home, even if she seldom writes anything here.<br \/>\nToday was the first day I&#8217;ve forgotten to take a morning photo. We were all tired this morning, and I didn&#8217;t even think of taking a photo until we were on the way to the restaurant where we ate breakfast. I took the photo on the left just after midday, which explains why it is so sunny.<br clear=\"all\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bufton.net\/gallery\/colorado-2005-week-5\/P9070254_Greg_and_Lorrie_Strand\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bufton.net\/gallery\/albums\/colorado-2005-week-5\/P9070254_Greg_and_Lorrie_Strand.thumb.jpg\" align=\"left\" title=\"Greg and Lorrie Strand\" alt=\"Greg and Lorrie Strand\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"2\" \/>Greg and Lorrie Strand<\/a> came to visit us yesterday, and stayed overnight. They are a great couple, with a very interesting story. The parallels between their lives and Mike and Chris&#8217;s lives were surprising, and it was good to hear how the Lord is leading them and working through them.<br clear=\"all\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/bufton.net\/gallery\/colorado-2005\/P9070256_Sarah_s_owl_drawing\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bufton.net\/gallery\/albums\/colorado-2005\/P9070256_Sarah_s_owl_drawing.thumb.jpg\" title=\"Sarah Steele's drawing of an owl\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"2\" alt=\"A drawing of an owl, which looks like a photo\" align=\"left\"\/><\/a>Before today, I had only seen Josiah do one or two dance moves. Today, I saw a video of his dance company performing several pieces. He is an amazing dancer; he makes moves look easy which I would not even attempt! Sarah is just as gifted, but in illustration. Her picture of an owl is drawn, not a photo!<br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four weeks have passed since I arrived. The time has flown! I miss my beautiful wife, but our regular conversations help to alleviate that. She is having a very interesting time back home, even if she seldom writes anything here. Today was the first day I&#8217;ve forgotten to take a morning photo. We were all &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/2005\/09\/07\/ive-been-here-four-weeks-already\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I&#8217;ve been here four weeks already!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tagebuch"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bufton.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}