{"id":6219,"date":"2024-08-23T04:14:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T02:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/?p=6219"},"modified":"2024-08-23T04:14:39","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T02:14:39","slug":"oklahoma-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/?p=6219","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After a long and mostly relaxing flight to Dallas and a subsequent 3 hour drive we arrived at our friends home in Oklahoma.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6195\" src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9651-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6195\" 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src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-1320x1760.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9658-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6198\" src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-1320x1760.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9662-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6199\" src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-1320x1760.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9667-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It was such a joy to finally see them again after three years. It was almost like we\u2019d never said goodbye. Our two boys were also super happy to see their buddies again.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As it was almost unbearably hot (100 F) we didn\u2019t plan on doing much except some light shopping and swimming in the pool.\u00a0But that didn\u2019t bother us at all. The temperatures didn\u2019t really go down at night so we really welcomed the AC for probably the first time ever.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>James took Mike to a gun range on Saturday morning (first time for Mike) to shoot some guns. A very memorable and fun experience, as Mike reported later.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6200\" src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700-1320x1760.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9700.jpeg 1530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"6201\" src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699-45x60.jpeg 45w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699-1320x1760.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9699.jpeg 1530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For Saturday night we got invited to a huge charity event (\u201eDancing for a miracle\u201c) with live auctions and dance performances. It was our first time at an event like that. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-80x60.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/journeys.saltoftheearth.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_9704-1320x990.jpeg 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Of course time passed way too quickly and on Monday morning we hopped our next plane &#8211; destination Fresno, CA.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long and mostly relaxing flight to Dallas and a subsequent 3 hour drive we arrived at our friends home in Oklahoma.\u00a0 It was such a joy to finally see them again after three years. It was almost like we\u2019d never said goodbye. 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