

{"id":7770,"date":"2013-03-17T00:13:36","date_gmt":"2013-03-17T00:13:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/?p=7770"},"modified":"2013-03-17T00:51:38","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T00:51:38","slug":"arrived-safely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/?p=7770","title":{"rendered":"Arrived safely&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM.png\" rel=\"lightbox[7770]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-Blog Post Image wp-image-7771\" title=\"Screen shot 2013-03-16 at 7.59.58 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-580x384.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-580x384.png 580w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-150x99.png 150w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-270x179.png 270w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-960x636.png 960w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-600x398.png 600w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-880x583.png 880w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-350x232.png 350w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-400x265.png 400w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-370x245.png 370w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-500x331.png 500w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM-750x497.png 750w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-7.59.58-PM.png 1215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, after a full day on airplanes, Sherelene and i got into St. Maarten! \u00a0It turns out a cruise ship got stranded at the Island when it lost propulsion and all 4,000 passengers had to be flown to Miami, so the sky was filled with jets waiting their turn to land, we circled for almost an hour. \u00a0 All is well that ends well and I got in in time to meet with my contact for the event Robby, who kindly waited for us at the airport and got us directed to our hotel. \u00a0After meeting with Robby and getting a run down on the event, we unpacked and went our for sunset walk and dinner.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1.png\" rel=\"lightbox[7770]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-Cross wp-image-7773\" title=\"Screen shot 2013-03-16 at 8.05.58 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-261x500.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-261x500.png 261w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-78x150.png 78w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-167x320.png 167w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-157x300.png 157w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-209x400.png 209w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1-172x330.png 172w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.05.58-PM1.png 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a>Tomorrow is Saint Patrick&#8217;s Day and my grandson Elijah&#8217;s birthday, he turns eight!!! \u00a0Happy Birthday Elijah, they even celebrate your birthday in Caribbean!! \u00a0I spent the rest of my first evening looking across the table at the woman of my dreams, and the love of my life! \u00a0Before the work begins tomorrow, it was great to have a nice dinner with her enjoying a nice Island breeze!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blessed beyond measure,<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>the pilgrim<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1.png\" rel=\"lightbox[7770]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-Medium \/ LG 2 wp-image-7775\" title=\"Screen shot 2013-03-16 at 8.11.02 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-266x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-266x400.png 266w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-99x150.png 99w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-213x320.png 213w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-199x300.png 199w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-219x330.png 219w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1-332x500.png 332w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.11.02-PM1.png 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM.png\" rel=\"lightbox[7770]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-Medium wp-image-7778\" title=\"Screen shot 2013-03-16 at 8.47.33 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-270x180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-270x180.png 270w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-150x100.png 150w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-960x640.png 960w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-600x400.png 600w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-880x586.png 880w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-580x386.png 580w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-350x233.png 350w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-400x266.png 400w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-370x246.png 370w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-500x333.png 500w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM-750x500.png 750w, https:\/\/billfortney.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Screen-shot-2013-03-16-at-8.47.33-PM.png 1215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;..and the Chicken Cordon Bleu&#8230;..and you thought all I liked was Cheeseburgers!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, after a full day on airplanes, Sherelene and i got into St. Maarten! 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