{"id":1606,"date":"2012-01-17T15:32:32","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T20:32:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/?p=1606"},"modified":"2012-04-18T15:56:04","modified_gmt":"2012-04-18T20:56:04","slug":"email-through-satellite-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/2012\/01\/email-through-satellite-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"Email through satellite phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a shot of how we are sending email this week in Bongabo.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1607\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/01\/2012-01-17-Pete-sending-mail-w-sat-phone.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1607\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1607 \" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/01\/2012-01-17-Pete-sending-mail-w-sat-phone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/01\/2012-01-17-Pete-sending-mail-w-sat-phone.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ekstrand\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/2012\/01\/2012-01-17-Pete-sending-mail-w-sat-phone-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pete sending email with satellite phone<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I am holding a Thuraya satellite phone.  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