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J<\/span>ust for fun, I’ve rearranged the look of the blog a little bit and added a feed and a Networked Blogs thing so folks can “follow” the blog from Facebook.<\/p>\n

This is a great way for me to figure out who the three people who read the blog are!<\/p>\n

I’ve also added an Amazon “recommended reads” widget and a link to Universalis. I think this is it for the changes for awhile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Just for fun, I’ve rearranged the look of the blog a little bit and added a feed and a Networked Blogs thing so folks can “follow” the blog from Facebook. This is a great way for me to figure out who the three people who read the blog are! I’ve also added an Amazon “recommended reads” widget and a link […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-ephemera"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1aGBK-gg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":109434,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/new-optional-memorial\/","url_meta":{"origin":1008,"position":0},"title":"New Optional Memorial","author":"Thom","date":"11 February 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Saint Teresa of Calcutta has been added to the General Roman Calendar. 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The only things I haven't added back in yet are my breviary and prayerbook bundle, my \"strawberry troll\"\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Camino"","block_context":{"text":"Camino","link":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/category\/camino\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-07-20-08.13.40-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-07-20-08.13.40-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-07-20-08.13.40-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-07-20-08.13.40-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-07-20-08.13.40-scaled.jpg?fit=1200%2C900&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":51798,"url":"https:\/\/www.thomryng.com\/amateurmonk\/snow-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1008,"position":3},"title":"Snow!","author":"Thom","date":"15 March 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The photo here was taken by a pilgrim yesterday at Roncesvalles. 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