{"id":41,"date":"2009-11-28T04:20:42","date_gmt":"2009-11-28T03:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=41"},"modified":"2011-10-01T05:14:09","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T04:14:09","slug":"41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2009\/11\/28\/41\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2009\/11\/thanksgvg-09.jpg\" alt=\"thanksgvg-09\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40\" \/><br \/>\nWell, I had typed a comment on Thanksgiving day, and when I checked earlier it hadn&#8217;t made it on to our blog, but now, 8 hours later, it is there.  We have issues sometimes with our internet connection, so here&#8217;s another bit from us regarding Thanksgiving: We are SO thankful for each one of you!   Here&#8217;s a photo of our Thanksgiving celebration, a mix of American &amp; Swedish missionary colleagues.  Duck with all the trimmings, including this year&#8217;s infamous, pecan pie, because it came complete with burnt crust.  Roy said that made it taste yummy, added a crunchy bonus.  Sweet guy!<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=41&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>! Well, I had typed a comment on Thanksgiving day, and when I checked earlier it hadn&#8217;t made it on to our blog, but now, 8 hours later, it is there. 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