{"id":520,"date":"2007-05-10T05:44:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-10T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2007\/05\/10\/wednesday-eveing-how-arghhhh-ya\/"},"modified":"2007-05-10T05:44:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-10T09:44:00","slug":"wednesday-eveing-how-arghhhh-ya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2007\/05\/10\/wednesday-eveing-how-arghhhh-ya\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday eveing &#8211; how arghhhh ya ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pBlogBody_262952956\" class=\"blogContent\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Note.. I accidently had &#8216;Browse like a Pirate&#8217; on when I went in to edit this entry.. somehow it piratized my writing. I started to undo it.. but it was funny.. so I&#8217;m leaving it.. I hope you all can figure out what I said \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Avast! How <i>are <\/i>you ?&#8217;&#8230; I hear it at least 20 times every day.. not &#8216;how are you&#8217; but &#8216;how <i>are<\/i> you&#8217;.. I hear the distinct accent on the word<span style=\"\">&nbsp; <\/span>&#8216;<i>are&#8217; <\/i>which tells me that someone be askin&#8217; me a real questin&#8217;.. not just making<span style=\"\">&nbsp; <\/span>the friendly, mechanical greetin&#8217; I&#8217;ve always heard\u2026 You may remember early &#8216;n this blog that I used t&#8217; really struggle when someone asked me how I was.. now I have come t&#8217; really appreciate that extra questin&#8217; which be hidden &#8216;n the <i>italics<\/i><span style=\"\">&nbsp; <\/span>The emphasis on the word &#8216;<i>are&#8217;<\/i> that means that they care enough t&#8217; really wonder\/worry &#8217;bout how I an&#8217; me family are doin&#8217;.. That little bit lifts me every time I hear it\u2026 <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Yarrr! <span style=\"\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>I was just outside helpin&#8217; Diane move our fountain back out into the back garden. As we wrestled with the heavy thin&#8217; Diane remarked on the beautiful flowers that had sprouted &#8216;n the garden. She told me that the lass had not planted them.. it means that one <span style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span>of our hearties must have come over an&#8217; planted them &#8216;n anticipatin&#8217; o&#8217; how it would lift our spirits on a day like today\u2026 I even think I saw someone do it.. but I can&#8217;t remember who it was through the fog o&#8217; those first few weeks. <span style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span>It&#8217;s these kindnesses that allow us <span style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span>to get through our days\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Blimey! <span style=\"\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>Tonight was a welcome peaceful evenin&#8217;.. Not much happenin&#8217;.. not much t&#8217; do. Our matey Eric was over fer <span style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span>dinner which was a treat.. In honor o&#8217; Eric&#8217;s visit, Diane had made Gabe&#8217;s favorite cheeseburger burritos\u2026 with vegi versions fer us.. <span style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span>Eric <span style=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span>and gabe are still zoomin&#8217; &#8217;round outside an&#8217; &#8217;tis almost <st1:time minute=\"0\" hour=\"22\">10PM<\/st1:time>.. It&#8217;s great t&#8217; see them goofin&#8217; &#8217;round. Simple pleasures \u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"MsoNormal\">Ahoy! <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may07\/May0907006.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Harrr! <span style=\"\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>Speakin&#8217; o&#8217; simple pleasures\u2026 I&#8217;m &#8217;bout t&#8217; take a bath.. I just almost dropped me laptop &#8216;n the half full (I&#8217;m an optimist) tub\u2026 I take that as a sign that that&#8217;s enough writin&#8217; fer tonight\u2026 <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Aye aye! <span style=\"\">&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>How <i>are <\/i>you all tonight ? How <i>are <\/i>you Sam ? <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">-jc<\/p>\n<p>Ps. I saw this bumper sticker today.. o&#8217; course it made me think o&#8217; our Sam.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i147.photobucket.com\/albums\/r319\/johncohn\/may07\/May0907003.jpg\" \/><\/div>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note.. I accidently had &#8216;Browse like a Pirate&#8217; on when I went in to edit this entry.. somehow it piratized my writing. I started to undo it.. but it was funny.. so I&#8217;m leaving it.. I hope you all can figure out what I said \ud83d\ude42 Avast! How are you ?&#8217;&#8230; I hear it at &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/2007\/05\/10\/wednesday-eveing-how-arghhhh-ya\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wednesday eveing &#8211; how arghhhh ya ?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-520","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/johncohn.org\/base\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}