{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Red Letters","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/redletters","author_name":"Tom Davis","author_url":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/redletters\/author\/tdavis","title":"Thoughts on Opening a New Country - Red Letters","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bjnwasY1V6\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/redletters\/2008\/10\/thoughts-on-ope.html\">Thoughts on Opening a New Country<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/redletters\/2008\/10\/thoughts-on-ope.html\/embed#?secret=bjnwasY1V6\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Thoughts on Opening a New Country&#8221; &#8212; Red Letters\" data-secret=\"bjnwasY1V6\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"We&#8217;re about halfway into the trip, and things are going mostly as we expected. Back in the home office, we look for all sorts of criteria before we expand, but when you hit the ground, you find that what&#8217;s on the schedule doesn&#8217;t necessarily happen the way you planned it on the whiteboard in Colorado&hellip;","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/tomdavis.typepad.com\/tom_daviss_blog\/images\/2008\/10\/14\/betgiyorgissma.jpg"}