{"id":1986,"date":"2013-06-13T05:42:47","date_gmt":"2013-06-13T04:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=1986"},"modified":"2013-06-13T05:42:47","modified_gmt":"2013-06-13T04:42:47","slug":"takin-a-short-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2013\/06\/13\/takin-a-short-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Takin&#8217; a short walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Roy, Kim, and Timothy took a walk the other day to check out the path down to river where we can cross by canoe into Cameroon should the need ever arise. \u00a0News continues to come in, some good stuff but mostly reminding us that the country is not yet stable, even though we are free to wander around without worry in our peaceful region. \u00a0These are a few photos, courtesy of Timothy, of what a bug enthusiast and and a plant freak notice when they hike along.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1988\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk1-6.13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1988\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1988\" alt=\"Looking down the canal towards the river\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk1-6.13.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk1-6.13.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk1-6.13-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1988\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking down the canal towards the river<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk2-6.13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1989\" alt=\"blog walk2 6.13\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk2-6.13.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk2-6.13.jpg 336w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk2-6.13-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-6.13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1994\" alt=\"blog walk 6.13\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-6.13.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-6.13.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-6.13-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk4-6.13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1991\" alt=\"blog walk4 6.13\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk4-6.13.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk4-6.13.jpg 336w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk4-6.13-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1990\" style=\"width: 346px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk3-6.13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1990\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1990\" alt=\"Looks like Roy's caught in the trap!\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk3-6.13.jpg\" width=\"336\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk3-6.13.jpg 336w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk3-6.13-256x300.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1990\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looks like Roy&#8217;s caught in the trap!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1992\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-2-6.13.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1992\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1992\" alt=\"Kim checking out the final leg of the trip - crossing the river into Cameroon\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-2-6.13.jpg\" width=\"448\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-2-6.13.jpg 448w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2013\/06\/blog-walk-2-6.13-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kim checking out the final leg of the trip &#8211; crossing the river into Cameroon<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=1986&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roy, Kim, and Timothy took a walk the other day to check out the path down to river where we can cross by canoe into Cameroon should the need ever arise. \u00a0News continues to come in, some good stuff but &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2013\/06\/13\/takin-a-short-walk\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336,2724],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun","category-monthly-prayer-requests"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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