{"id":56,"date":"2006-08-18T17:03:08","date_gmt":"2006-08-18T23:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dulcimers.com\/sharonsblog\/?p=56"},"modified":"2006-08-19T07:59:42","modified_gmt":"2006-08-19T13:59:42","slug":"the-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/?p=56","title":{"rendered":"The visit"},"content":{"rendered":"

Monday my two brothers met: my brother I’d known since he was born in 1949; and Jim, the brother I didn’t know existed until March of 2005. <\/p>\n

It was astounding. Denny’s short and stocky, Jim’s tall and more slender. But they recognized the similarities: baldness!<\/p>\n

Other than that I couldn’t see many features where they were the same:<\/p>\n

Denny’s talkative.
\nJim’s quiet.
\netc..<\/p>\n

But somehow they were immediately “brothers.”<\/p>\n

We yacked. Denny and I talked and talked. Yup, I’m guilty of being a talker too.<\/p>\n

But the best part of the evening was when Louise took me aside and told me how much Jim is enjoying the discovery of his new family. <\/p>\n

Ok, so some of you have just stumbled on this part of the story. To read the whole tale, go to the entire narrative at: http:\/\/dulcimers.com\/family.html<\/a><\/p>\n

It’s great!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Monday my two brothers met: my brother I’d known since he was born in 1949; and Jim, the brother I didn’t know existed until March of 2005. It was astounding. Denny’s short and stocky, Jim’s tall and more slender. But they recognized the similarities: baldness! Other than that I couldn’t see many features where they […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2006-summer-happenings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharons-blog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}