{"id":2554,"date":"2014-05-23T18:41:24","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T17:41:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=2554"},"modified":"2014-05-23T18:41:24","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T17:41:24","slug":"whoo-hoooooo-weve-got-internet-and-electricity-again-at-the-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2014\/05\/23\/whoo-hoooooo-weve-got-internet-and-electricity-again-at-the-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Whoo hoooooo!!! 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