{"id":10,"date":"2007-05-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-05T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-05-05T19:28:41","modified_gmt":"2007-05-05T23:28:41","slug":"the-3-legged-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/2007\/05\/05\/the-3-legged-man\/","title":{"rendered":"The 3 Legged Man"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartImportPhoto--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13987.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13987.jpg\" alt=\"Jim home from the hospital\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportPhoto--><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"bigText-red\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;DUCT TAPE!<\/p>\n<p>You never know what a day holds.&nbsp; A volleyball game was the catalyst for change.&nbsp; Just a turn-for the worse-and Jim blew his achilles tendon.&nbsp; Amazingly he drove 8 hours the next day and met with an orthopedic surgeon who verified it.&nbsp; Thursday, May 3 Jim had surgery to repair\/reconstruct the severed tendon.&nbsp; Anyone who knows Jim is aware he&#8217;s unusual, but this guy comes with extra body parts-a tendon-as a matter of fact, which the surgeon used to wrap around the repair.&nbsp; Pray for Jim to know what his limits are, and for me to have wisdom as to when to assist or duct tape him down.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"boldText-red\">Please pray:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Pray for opportunites to witness to our Dr. and his staff, and for Jim and I to grow in being conformed to the image of His son through this time.<\/p>\n<p>Pray for the healing\/rehabilitation-it could easily be 6 months.<\/p>\n<p><!--StartImportThumbnail--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13988.jpg\" rel=\"thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"float:left; margin-right:5px; border: 0.5pt solid #BCC4C8;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13988.jpg\" alt=\"Whiskers and Eleanor spent surgery day with us\" width=\"150\" title=\"Whiskers and Eleanor spent surgery day with us\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportThumbnail-->&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"boldText-red\">Good friends helping out.&nbsp; <\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--StartImportThumbnail--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13989.jpg\" rel=\"thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"float:left; margin-right:5px; border: 0.5pt solid #BCC4C8;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13989.jpg\" alt=\"Dave and Brian Meyers set Jim up at home\" width=\"150\" title=\"Dave and Brian Meyers set Jim up at home\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportThumbnail--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<strong><font color=\"#b91020\">Thanks, Meyers men!<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--StartImportThumbnail--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13990.jpg\" rel=\"thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"float:left; margin-right:5px; border: 0.5pt solid #BCC4C8;\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/files\/2007\/05\/376_13990.jpg\" alt=\"Taking it easy on the deck\" width=\"150\" title=\"Taking it easy on the deck\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportThumbnail-->&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"boldText-red\">Down time for Jimmy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He&#8217;s not Greek, but Bohemian.  His name isn&#8217;t Achilles, but Jim.  And it wasn&#8217;t an arrow, but a ball game.  Most of all, this isn&#8217;t a myth, but a reality, one we&#8217;ll be living with for a long time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/jim-turek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}