{"id":476,"date":"2007-02-08T16:53:13","date_gmt":"2007-02-08T14:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/2007\/02\/08\/memories-in-the-mud\/"},"modified":"2007-02-08T16:53:13","modified_gmt":"2007-02-08T14:53:13","slug":"memories-in-the-mud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/08\/memories-in-the-mud\/","title":{"rendered":"Memories in the Mud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I think this picture might be worth a thousand words and that you can figure out the story yourself.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><em> <a href=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/WindowsLiveWriter\/MemoriesintheMud_13720\/Bus_near_Gezer_tb0207074753%5B4%5D.jpg\" atomicselection=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/02\/WindowsLiveWriter\/MemoriesintheMud_13720\/Bus_near_Gezer_tb0207074753_thumb%5B2%5D.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px none \" border=\"0\" height=\"217\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Yesterday<\/em> near Gezer<\/em><\/p>\n<p>You would be on the right track if your story includes the following elements: courageous bus driver, old bus, steep road bus couldn&#8217;t quite make it up, alternate back road that looked really promising, strong young men who pushed the bus out of foot-deep mud time and again, big mudhole that ultimately dashed our dreams.<\/p>\n<p>The students understand in a new way why kings went out to war <em>after the rainy season.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I think this picture might be worth a thousand words and that you can figure out the story yourself. Yesterday near Gezer You would be on the right track if your story includes the following elements: courageous bus driver, old bus, steep road bus couldn&#8217;t quite make it up, alternate back road that looked really\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/2007\/02\/08\/memories-in-the-mud\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-in-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","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=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/toddbolen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}