{"id":2740,"date":"2021-08-12T19:27:17","date_gmt":"2021-08-12T18:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/?p=2740"},"modified":"2021-08-12T19:27:17","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T18:27:17","slug":"the-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2021\/08\/12\/the-past\/","title":{"rendered":"The Past"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A lovely walk in the sunshine today, and I came upon this&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"705\" src=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/PNFS-1024x705.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2741\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/PNFS-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/PNFS-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/PNFS-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/PNFS.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Closer examination reveals this&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"356\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ChorltonRoad.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2742\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ChorltonRoad.jpg 356w, https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/ChorltonRoad-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 356px) 100vw, 356px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>I spent a some happy days there (it had joined the URC) in the Brooks Bar area when I was a lay preacher. I don&#8217;t know whether it&#8217;s still open*. But this will be part of a lasting legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So much for the past: what is the future? What we can be sure of is that it won&#8217;t be the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(*As far as I can tell from the Synod website it is not there now).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lovely walk in the sunshine today, and I came upon this&#8230; Closer examination reveals this&#8230; I spent a some happy days there (it had joined the URC) in the Brooks Bar area when I was a lay preacher. I don&#8217;t know whether it&#8217;s still open*. But this will be part of a lasting legacy. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/2021\/08\/12\/the-past\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Past&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2740"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2743,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2740\/revisions\/2743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bobjanet.org.uk\/bobsblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}