{"id":1304,"date":"2015-08-01T18:48:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-01T18:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2015\/08\/where-am-i.html"},"modified":"2015-08-01T18:48:00","modified_gmt":"2015-08-01T18:48:00","slug":"where-am-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2015\/08\/where-am-i.html","title":{"rendered":"Where am I?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><div>Busy, that\u2019s where. \u00a0But a good busy. \u00a0I landed a supervisor position at a healthcare company. Yeah, the bad guys. \u00a0But I worked in a healthcare company back in the day while I served smaller churches as a pastor and needed more income. \u00a0I learned enough then to at least understand the main problem with healthcare costs and why Obama\u2019s grand plan, while righting some of the smaller issues, failed to address the primary problem people understand about their healthcare coverage.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Meanwhile, in a strange twist of fate, my wife begins Monday doing the job I just left. \u00a0Really. \u00a0She\u2019s taking over my position. \u00a0Which will be nice. \u00a0They\u2019re actually hiring her at a senior level position (which the job warranted). \u00a0Had they done that with me, I wouldn\u2019t have left! \u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>In any event, we will \u2013 for the first time in almost seven years \u2013 have more money than we need. \u00a0Not tons more, but more. \u00a0And just seeing a plus sign at the end of the monthly budgets will itself be worth gold and then some. \u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Nonetheless, getting ready, adjusting, trying to shift around for our boys\u2019 homeschooling, has made it tough to keep up with things. \u00a0I know there is much to think about and talk about, but I prefer to have time to mull things over and think them through before I just post. \u00a0Otherwise, I might end up doing something like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2015\/07\/jindal-never-imagined-his-state-with-the-highest-gun-violence-rate-would-have-a-gun-slaughter.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">this<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>So when things slow down, and things settle, I\u2019ll have a chance to get back to things. \u00a0In the meantime, I appreciate the articles and emails, even if I don\u2019t have time right now to comment on them. \u00a0Keep them coming! \u00a0I\u2019ll be back soon.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Busy, that\u2019s where. \u00a0But a good busy. \u00a0I landed a supervisor position at a healthcare company. 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