{"id":570,"date":"2006-10-21T19:25:13","date_gmt":"2006-10-21T19:25:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2006\/10\/im_still_alive.shtml"},"modified":"2021-05-29T02:45:37","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T02:45:37","slug":"im_still_alive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salguod.net\/blog\/2006\/10\/im_still_alive.shtml","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Still Alive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thought you ought to know, in case you were wondering.  Not much to say though.<br \/>\nWent to a great retreat with my Dad and his church last weekend.  Lots of good teaching and good talks.  Not so good music.  Mostly fluffy &#8216;praise&#8217; music that leaves me, I don&#8217;t know, wishing there had been other music?  Repetative and hollow, but some was OK.  Really needed to break out a hymnal.  Did learn some good stuff, maybe I&#8217;ll post on it later.<br \/>\nBut mostly, I&#8217;m just reading other blogs and living life.  Kinda have blogger&#8217;s block.  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