{"id":252,"date":"2006-03-11T18:43:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-12T01:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/?p=252"},"modified":"2006-03-11T18:43:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-12T01:43:00","slug":"one-of-those-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/one-of-those-days\/","title":{"rendered":"One of Those Days&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today was one.  There aren&#8217;t very many.  I think there were more in previous decades and centuries, judging from their photographs.  I can only remember a few.  Jan 7, 2003, in an airplane.  Apr that same year, in Galilee.  And the next month, in Corinth.<\/p>\n<p>The day didn&#8217;t start that way.  I slept poorly because I was afraid that I&#8217;d oversleep and miss my 5 am bus to Kavalla.  I made the bus, but it was raining the whole time.  It stayed gray and rainy until 10, at times pouring.  There was no sign of a let-up.  I made plans to visit the museum and then spend the day doing research in the hotel room.<\/p>\n<p>While at the museum, suddenly there was blue sky and sun.  Just as quickly, I realized how lame that museum really was.  I checked a couple of car rental agencies and soon was on my way.<\/p>\n<p>To Philippi.<\/p>\n<p>It was glorious.  Clear air, beautiful blue skies, and yes, poofy white clouds.<\/p>\n<p>I burned through both batteries and all the memory cards I had brought along (3.5 GB).<\/p>\n<p>Somebody is praying for me.  Of all the sites on this 11 day trip, this was the one most important for photos.  God is ever gracious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bibleplaces.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/Philippi,_tb031106654-757783.JPG\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bibleplaces.com\/blog\/uploaded_images\/Philippi,_tb031106654-754996.JPG\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today was one. There aren&#8217;t very many. I think there were more in previous decades and centuries, judging from their photographs. I can only remember a few. Jan 7, 2003, in an airplane. Apr that same year, in Galilee. And the next month, in Corinth. The day didn&#8217;t start that way. I slept poorly because\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2006\/03\/11\/one-of-those-days\/\">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":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","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=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}