{"id":6612,"date":"2022-04-09T17:37:19","date_gmt":"2022-04-09T21:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=6612"},"modified":"2022-04-09T17:39:17","modified_gmt":"2022-04-09T21:39:17","slug":"friends-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/?p=6612","title":{"rendered":"Friends"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We\u2019ve had several good dinners with friends as we start our countdown to leaving Liberia. Last night we were treated to a wonderful evening with our Peace Corps friend Austin, his wife, and new baby (and doggo Ajax!). Tonight we went upstairs for a yummy meal and great company with the incomparable John and Pamela &#8211; I really wish we had had the chance to get to know them better. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile at work we keep plugging along, trying to wrap things up and put out fires at the same time. Friday was a local holiday which gave us an extra day of packing preparation. We\u2019re getting there, slowly but surely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I finished \u201cEducated\u201d today &#8211; a really good read! I started \u201cLittle Fires Everywhere\u201d &#8211; we didn\u2019t finish the TV series but I\u2019m enjoying the book so far. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Flavie seems oblivious to the upcoming move. She really \u2014 really \u2014 likes Liberia!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"238\" height=\"320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7001766C-05D1-44C1-A8F0-4965F531BA2A.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6613\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7001766C-05D1-44C1-A8F0-4965F531BA2A.jpeg 238w, http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/7001766C-05D1-44C1-A8F0-4965F531BA2A-223x300.jpeg 223w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019ve had several good dinners with friends as we start our countdown to leaving Liberia. Last night we were treated to a wonderful evening with our Peace Corps friend Austin, his wife, and new baby (and doggo Ajax!). Tonight we went upstairs for a yummy meal and great company with the incomparable John and Pamela [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6612"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6612"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6615,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6612\/revisions\/6615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.criplomats.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}