{"id":1868,"date":"2016-04-28T06:42:40","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T11:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=1868"},"modified":"2016-04-28T14:13:55","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T19:13:55","slug":"friday-april-22-saturday-april-23-avocados-and-grenadillas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/?p=1868","title":{"rendered":"Friday, April 22 &#8211; Saturday, April 23   Avocados and Granadillas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"null\">Friday was a holiday for the king&#8217;s birthday, so Larry was working from home going over the drawings for the antenna upgrade. He is doing the same today, Saturday. Pray for wisdom as he gives advice and makes plans for this big upgrade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"null\">A note of interest is that TWR cut back on one of the shortwave broadcasts and recently received a letter from a missionary saying how much they missed the programs, especially &#8216; Through The Bible&#8217; and Chuck Swindoll.\u00a0 They mentioned how much they have appreciated the encouragement from TWR as they minister and serve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Friday morning, the Pfeiffer boys, David (5) and Lucus (4) came over to play. Their parents are preparing to leave for Germany for furlough.\u00a0 They will be leaving on Saturday.\u00a0 After they have left, we may be moving into their house.\u00a0 That is not decided for sure as of now.\u00a0 I will still be taking care of the chickens and fish at at the Kimbers.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1898\" style=\"width: 197px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120446Avocados.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1898\" class=\" wp-image-1898\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120446Avocados-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Avocados\" width=\"187\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120446Avocados-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120446Avocados-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120446Avocados.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1898\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Avocados<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We played outside for awhile and played inside.\u00a0 They each made a crown that I had picked up on clearance at JoAnn&#8217;s and brought along for them to make.\u00a0 Also, they played with construction paper, coloring and cutting.\u00a0 We had a good time.<\/p>\n<p>We had a hard wind and dark clouds on Friday and we were without power for awhile.\u00a0 It wasn&#8217;t long and the power was back on for which we were grateful.\u00a0 We had dark clouds, but it seemed the rain went around us.\u00a0 Larry said that there was quite a downpour at the transmitter site.<\/p>\n<p>While we we<a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120449Grenadilla.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1901 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120449Grenadilla-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"#P1120449Grenadilla\" width=\"231\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120449Grenadilla-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120449Grenadilla-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120449Grenadilla.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a>re outside, we found some avocados that had been blown out of the top of the tree.\u00a0 Hopefully, they will ripen and we can enjoy them. They are quite big and, we know from past experience, tasty.\u00a0 We also found some granadilla that were ripe and ready to eat.\u00a0 I picked up quite a few and we have been enjoying granadilla juice.<\/p>\n<p>The chickens have been providing us with 1-3 eggs a day, which we are enjoying.\u00a0 After the snake episode, they took a break and the hens that usually have t-2 eggs had none.\u00a0 They wouldn&#8217;t go back into their cage all day after the snake visited.\u00a0 They do go back in now, but don&#8217;t stay.\u00a0 They<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1899\" style=\"width: 189px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120452Grenadilla.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1899\" class=\" wp-image-1899\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120452Grenadilla-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Grenadilla juice\" width=\"179\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120452Grenadilla-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120452Grenadilla.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Granadilla juice<\/p><\/div>\n<p>roost on top of the cage and jump the fence during the day.\u00a0 I finally decided to just leave the gate open so they could come and go and just shut it at night.\u00a0 They keep me entertained.\u00a0 When at home in Indiana, I have a little dog that follows me all over, here I have chickens that foll<a href=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120450Grenadilla-cut.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1900 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120450Grenadilla-cut-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"#P1120450Grenadilla cut\" width=\"197\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120450Grenadilla-cut-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120450Grenadilla-cut-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/P1120450Grenadilla-cut.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/a>ow me when I am outside!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday was a holiday for the king&#8217;s birthday, so Larry was working from home going over the drawings for the antenna upgrade. He is doing the same today, Saturday. Pray for wisdom as he gives advice and makes plans for this big upgrade. A note of interest is that TWR cut back on one of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-swaziland-2016"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1868"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1908,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1868\/revisions\/1908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcguirereport.mcguireclan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}