{"id":1615,"date":"2011-09-09T18:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-09T23:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/09\/september-9\/"},"modified":"2011-09-09T18:26:00","modified_gmt":"2011-09-09T23:26:00","slug":"september-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/09\/september-9\/","title":{"rendered":"September 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crossway.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/video-marquis-laughlins-dramatic-reading-of-the-esv-at-icrs-2011\/\">Marquis Laughlin&#8217;s Dramatic Reading of the ESV<\/a> \u2013 frankly I was expecting something &#8220;dramatic&#8221; and was initially disappointed. But I kept it going in the background while I did other work and I ended up being very encouraged, not by the voice but by the selection of texts. These are well chosen.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/blog\/posts\/motherhood-is-a-calling-and-where-your-children-rank\">Motherhood is a Calling<\/a>. This article is not long and it is highly recommended.<\/p>\n<p>We &#8216;re now in the <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/drought-losses-hit-5-2-billion-texas-180344002.html\">worst drought in Texas history<\/a>, though our streak of 100+ days was broken by a cool one just shy of the 42-day record.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mlb.mlb.com\/video\/play.jsp?content_id=18557059\">The best throw<\/a> of the (baseball) season. (For background, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/the-best-show-in-town\/2011\/09\/01\/gIQAT9YHvJ_story.html\">Krauthammer&#8217;s column<\/a>.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marquis Laughlin&#8217;s Dramatic Reading of the ESV \u2013 frankly I was expecting something &#8220;dramatic&#8221; and was initially disappointed. But I kept it going in the background while I did other work and I ended up being very encouraged, not by the voice but by the selection of texts. These are well chosen. Indeed, Motherhood is\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2011\/09\/09\/september-9\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}