{"id":565,"date":"2011-02-06T09:55:13","date_gmt":"2011-02-06T08:55:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/?p=565"},"modified":"2011-10-01T01:58:58","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T00:58:58","slug":"whats-your-choice-of-pillow-feather-polyfiber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth\/2011\/02\/06\/whats-your-choice-of-pillow-feather-polyfiber\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s your choice of pillow? Feather? Polyfiber?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/02\/blog-plastic-pillow.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/02\/blog-plastic-pillow.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"335\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-564\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOftentimes patients and patients&#8217; family members will take a nap under one of the trees on the hospital compound.  They usually will lie down right on a mat, with perhaps an arm under their head as a pillow.  This man got creative and is using an empty 1 liter pill bottle (maybe it&#8217;s his water bottle now) for his head.  I can&#8217;t imagine myself using a pillow like this and being able to sleep, but this guy was sawing logs and never knew I was close enough to snap his picture.  His friends around just smiled and chuckled quietly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/danforth?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=565&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oftentimes patients and patients&#8217; family members will take a nap under one of the trees on the hospital compound. They usually will lie down right on a mat, with perhaps an arm under their head as a pillow. 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