{"id":1877,"date":"2007-08-16T14:10:00","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/2007\/08\/tasting-vinegar\/"},"modified":"2011-11-01T15:15:35","modified_gmt":"2011-11-01T19:15:35","slug":"tasting-vinegar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/2007\/08\/tasting-vinegar.html","title":{"rendered":"Tasting Vinegar"},"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><p><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_niPwTW3rBbU\/RsSVVfFPgzI\/AAAAAAAAASw\/PqHVYc2A4Vw\/s1600-h\/three+sages.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_niPwTW3rBbU\/RsSVVfFPgzI\/AAAAAAAAASw\/PqHVYc2A4Vw\/s400\/three+sages.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br><a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaindanny.blogspot.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Danny Fischer <\/a>conducted an <a href=\"http:\/\/chaplaindanny.blogspot.com\/2007\/08\/interview-rev-james-ishmael-ford-zeno.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">interview<\/a> with me and posted it at his very interesting blog on <a href='https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/library\/buddhism' target='_blank'>Buddhist<\/a> Chaplaincy. 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