{"id":351,"date":"2005-05-27T17:12:53","date_gmt":"2005-05-28T01:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2005\/05\/27\/half-blind-in-bangkok\/"},"modified":"2005-05-27T17:12:53","modified_gmt":"2005-05-28T01:12:53","slug":"half-blind-in-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/05\/27\/half-blind-in-bangkok","title":{"rendered":"Half Blind In Bangkok"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been meaning to mention this for a while, but <a href=\"http:\/\/gregpavydavis.com\/2005\/05\/half-blind-in-southern-thailand.html\">my brother is half-blind in Bangkok<\/a> right now. He\u2019s on a mission trip and got some sort of infection behind his eyeball (yuck).<\/p>\n<p>It sounds like he\u2019s going to be A\u2011OK, but I\u2019m sure it\u2019s quite disturbing to fall ill in another country. Especially a non-Western one.<\/p>\n<p>On the plus side, he had travel insurance and so everything is paid for. It\u2019s far better for him financially than it would have been in America. And whatever he has isn\u2019t something he got in Thailand\u2013it was developing before he&nbsp;left.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, he should be coming back this weekend. Until then, I\u2019ll keep thinking about Murray Head\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlyrics.com\/lyrics\/chesslondon\/onenightinbangkok.htm\">One Night In Bangkok<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been meaning to mention this for a while, but my brother is half-blind in Bangkok right now. He\u2019s on a mission trip and got some sort of infection behind his eyeball (yuck). It sounds like he\u2019s going to be A\u2011OK, but I\u2019m sure it\u2019s quite disturbing to fall ill in another country. Especially a \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/05\/27\/half-blind-in-bangkok\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cHalf Blind In Bangkok\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_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,"enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-5F","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}