{"id":492,"date":"2005-06-21T09:39:00","date_gmt":"2005-06-21T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/06\/21\/connecting-hosts-and-travellers\/"},"modified":"2005-10-05T13:24:04","modified_gmt":"2005-10-05T18:24:04","slug":"connecting-hosts-and-travellers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/06\/21\/connecting-hosts-and-travellers\/","title":{"rendered":"Connecting Hosts and Travellers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Originally posted to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/small-change-news\/\">sCNN &#8211; the smallChangeNewsNetwork<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>This seems an appropriate way to return from two weeks on the road, exploring England, Scotland and Wales.  <\/p>\n<p>Travel is an obvious way for individual friendships and understandings to create good in the world.  At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.servas.org\">servas.org<\/a> friendly, curious, open-minded individuals can sign up to host or be hosted by new friends from far away places.  They&#8217;ve got 14,000 individual and family memberships globally, and still counting.  It&#8217;s run by volunteers, been around for 50+ years, and based on understanding, tolerance and peace.  Phenomenal!<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; padding-bottom: 0.25em;\"><\/div>\n<p>technorati:  <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/sCNN\" rel=\"tag\">sCNN<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/smallchangenews\" rel=\"tag\">SmallChangeNews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Originally posted to sCNN &#8211; the smallChangeNewsNetwork This seems an appropriate way to return from two weeks on the road, exploring England, Scotland and Wales. Travel is an obvious way for individual friendships and understandings to create good in the world. At servas.org friendly, curious, open-minded individuals can sign up to host or be hosted &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/06\/21\/connecting-hosts-and-travellers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Connecting Hosts and Travellers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smallchangenews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}