{"id":728,"date":"2004-06-02T21:50:29","date_gmt":"2004-06-03T02:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=728"},"modified":"2004-06-02T21:50:29","modified_gmt":"2004-06-03T02:50:29","slug":"i-dream-of-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=728","title":{"rendered":"I Dream of England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps I&#8217;ve been listening to too much <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/\">BBC News<\/a> on the radio or I&#8217;m a little too obsessed with Britcoms but&#8230; I&#8217;ve been wishing that Jon and I could move to England.  It&#8217;s not feasible right now because it would be muy expensive (especially with student loans to pay off) but I have dreamed for a while of going back there to visit and spending more than 24 hours in London and seeing the English countryside.  I&#8217;d love to go to England for a month and explore or even study there for some reason.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve dreamed of living in a village there, especially after reading <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/tg\/detail\/-\/0312961324\/qid=1086231105\/sr=8-1\/ref=pd_ka_1\/102-5478148-3337734?v=glance&#038;s=books&#038;n=507846\">The Shell Seekers<\/a> ten years ago.  Jon has expressed interest in pastoring a country church and I could be a pastor in the Church of England.  I love old stone churches and high liturgies that evoke echoes of how my ancestors worshipped before pomo xianity became popular.  I love churches with a strong choral tradition and Anglicanism in general.<\/p>\n<p>(And yes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderblossom.com\">Brianna<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/richard.peacefulwaters.org\">Richard<\/a>, we are still considering a move to Canada.  This will be true especially if Bush is re-elected in November.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perhaps I&#8217;ve been listening to too much BBC News on the radio or I&#8217;m a little too obsessed with Britcoms but&#8230; I&#8217;ve been wishing that Jon and I could move to England. It&#8217;s not feasible right now because it would &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/?p=728\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","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,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-life"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p38xoO-bK","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/grace-filled.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}