{"id":4588,"date":"2026-02-09T18:46:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T18:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/?page_id=4588"},"modified":"2026-02-14T10:51:51","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T10:51:51","slug":"entertaining-angels-unaware","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/mmac-paintings\/entertaining-angels-unaware\/","title":{"rendered":"Entertaining angels unaware"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Everything seemed so normal<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">to start with: a weary traveller<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">welcomed into the comfort of<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">our home, a loaf of bread, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\"><i>vin<br \/>\n<\/i><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\"><i>ordinaire <\/i><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\">warming in a carafe,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">light outside fading as afternoon<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">turned its face towards evening.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Supper-time conversation ebbed<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">and flowed, rising in intensity,<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">question and answer lobbed back<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">and forth, new ideas expounded<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">about old stories, until our heads<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">were spinning, when suddenly<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">nothing appeared ordinary any more.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Cambria, serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Segoe UI;\">\u00a9<\/span> Alwyn Marriage 2026<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything seemed so normal to start with: a weary traveller welcomed into the comfort of our home, a loaf of bread, vin ordinaire warming in a carafe, light outside fading as afternoon turned its face towards evening. Supper-time conversation ebbed and flowed, rising in intensity, question and answer lobbed back&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/mmac-paintings\/entertaining-angels-unaware\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Entertaining angels unaware<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4538,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4588","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4588"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4655,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4588\/revisions\/4655"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marriages.me.uk\/alwyn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}