{"id":3678,"date":"2018-10-03T15:28:52","date_gmt":"2018-10-03T20:28:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/?p=3678"},"modified":"2018-10-03T15:50:52","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T20:50:52","slug":"68-october-4-2018-mitti-seva-afternoon-workout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/2018\/10\/03\/68-october-4-2018-mitti-seva-afternoon-workout\/","title":{"rendered":"#68 &ndash; October 4, 2018 &ndash; Mitti Seva &#8211; Afternoon Workout!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Dear Friends,<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Today\u2019s blog is Part 4 of a 5-part series on the ISHA Mitti Seva event of September 24, 2018.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Dozens of volunteers worked to feed the 325 attendees a menu of salad, rice, Indian dishes, and dessert.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"02D42627-36EA-40CD-A893-A4B3B8267062\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/1-Dera-2018-lunch-Mitti-Seva.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">All of the cooks, including these skillful fellows, prepared for days ahead of the event, and were supercharged by love and devotion.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"EAD7A2A6-29AB-473E-8796-3395BDB34167\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/2-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-chefs.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">After lunch, the well-fed trail-cutting volunteers returned to work in the woods.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"DCC2B873-8B8B-4C70-A388-3D984CF19FDF\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/3-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-Susanne.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"64192F93-1CED-4492-9A75-256D6C56EC8D\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/4-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-Susanne.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">And the carpenters built frames for windows on the Maintenance Shed.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"00BD0B28-4AE0-4567-8059-6713E3138E34\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/5-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-Susanne-1.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"0D3FB2CF-11CA-4A86-BAFD-8D16248C7387\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/6-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-Susanne-4-1.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">And the Terrace team returned to laying bricks and adding rich topsoil to the terraced garden.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"FB8BC7CA-70D2-4352-BAF2-CACACE30F9BF\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/8-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-1.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"AA9B4873-705A-425A-B0D3-DD9F161D3A9B\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/7-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-Susanne-3.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">By the end of the day, the new terraced garden outside the greenhouse had taken shape.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"753F2298-7243-4635-A880-FB8EBE693089\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/9-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-Susanne-2.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">And, by the end of the afternoon, the garden had been cleared, many thousands of stones had been removed, and the garden fencing had been rolled up and stored for the winter.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"8C22AAF4-E086-4110-A032-7373A523492A\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/10-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-garden.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"D3C9AC63-09B7-4589-ACAF-DC71672467DA\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/11-Dera-2018-Mitti-Seva-1.jpg\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span class=\"\" style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Stay tuned for tomorrow\u2019s blog, the afterglow!<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><i class=\"\"><b class=\"\">&#8220;I am so happy to see all of you here. You have done a great job in working to fulfill my dream.&#8221;<\/b><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp; <span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp; &nbsp;Ishwar Puri \u2014 Mitti seva, September 24, 2018<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\" style=\"font-family: TimesNewRomanPSMT;\">\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">With warmest regards,<\/span><br class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Paul Bauer<\/span><br class=\"\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Chair of ISHA Building &amp; Fund-Raising Committee<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Friends, Today\u2019s blog is Part 4 of a 5-part series on the ISHA Mitti Seva event of September 24, 2018. &nbsp; Dozens of volunteers worked to feed the 325 attendees a menu of salad, rice, Indian dishes, and dessert.&nbsp; &nbsp; All of the cooks, including these skillful fellows, prepared for days ahead of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-construction-chronicles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3678"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3690,"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3678\/revisions\/3690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ishanews.org\/ishwarsprojects2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}