{"id":1617,"date":"2012-10-27T18:53:30","date_gmt":"2012-10-27T17:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2012-10-27T18:53:30","modified_gmt":"2012-10-27T17:53:30","slug":"when-it-rains-it-pours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2012\/10\/27\/when-it-rains-it-pours\/","title":{"rendered":"When it rains, it pours!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m NOT complaining! \u00a0Really! \u00a0We just got done with opening, checking, sorting, and shelving 203 cartons of meds and supplies, and two containers from Sweden arrived and were ready to unload. \u00a0Here are a couple of photos from our busy day and a half dealing with just getting the ocean shipped containers&#8217; contents out and into the storerooms.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-containrs-10.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1618\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-containrs-10.12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-containrs-10.12.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-containrs-10.12-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contners-10.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1619\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contners-10.12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contners-10.12.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contners-10.12-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The semi then had to drop off the two containers next to our garage fence. \u00a0The grass proved too slippery and Luke tried to pull him with his Toyota, but to no avail. \u00a0The Dyna truck showed up with a load of manioc, and that added weight helped the little truck pull the big truck across the wet grass. \u00a0Now we have the two containers on the ground, and the garage crew will work on getting cement footings set up so that they will be up off the ground and away from mud and termites!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-10.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1621\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-10.12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-10.12.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-10.12-300x154.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The inside of the storerooms are crazy mazes of supplies piled ceiling high. \u00a0We had to be careful not to stack things too close to the lights. \u00a0Now begins the job of sorting and\u00a0labeling\u00a0and getting things out and used!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contaners-10.12.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1620\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contaners-10.12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contaners-10.12.jpg 336w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2012\/10\/blog-contaners-10.12-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=1617&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m NOT complaining! 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