{"id":102,"date":"2012-05-20T03:02:37","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T03:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2015-12-11T14:12:52","modified_gmt":"2015-12-11T20:12:52","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Who I Am<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Hi, I&#8217;m Kevin Obermeyer, chief blogger on this site.\u00a0 Thanks for stopping by!<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">What I Am<\/span><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I&#8217;m the husband of the most amazing woman and father of two wonderful kids (<em>all of whom I love desperately<\/em>), a Christ-following evangelist and motivational speaker (<em>I also do weddings and funerals<\/em>), author, musician, flight enthusiaviator (<em>yes, I made up that ginormous word<\/em>), military and veterans <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/about-me\/photo-0613\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?fit=1600%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;SGH-i637&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.55&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kevin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?fit=610%2C458&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-103\" title=\"Kevin\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/obiehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Photo-0613.jpg?w=1220 1220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>supporter (<em>even had a brief stint myself before the Lord called me into the ministry<\/em>), youth sports coach, animal lover, amateur cook (<em>no connection to the animal lover part<\/em>), science dabbler, and perpetual student, to name a few things.\u00a0 I&#8217;m always learning and sharing what I&#8217;ve learned.\u00a0 Well, not that I cram it down anybody&#8217;s throat, but it&#8217;s available if you want it. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>What I Do<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I&#8217;m pretty easygoing and kind of a homebody, but I do like to have fun, and a smile from somebody really makes my day (<em>sometimes I may even take measures to evoke a smile<\/em>).\u00a0 I enjoy life and share about its many subjects (<em>probably with a cup of hot tea or fresh coffee nearby<\/em>).\u00a0 I look for the positives and try to find the best way to deal with the negatives (<em>I do pray a lot!<\/em>).\u00a0 Although I have my opinions, I also enjoy just putting things out there for people to think about and getting them to talk about it.\u00a0 And I poke fun at about anything just to keep things from getting too serious (<em>there&#8217;s a time to be serious, but people forget there&#8217;s also a time to stop; please refer to Ecclesiastes 3:1-8, turn, turn, turn&#8230;<\/em>).<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Your Part<\/strong><\/span><\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The hardest part of starting this site was writing this page.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t really like to talk about myself.\u00a0 So, why don&#8217;t you tell me about yourself, and we&#8217;ll go from there.\u00a0 Welcome to the site.\u00a0 Let me know what interests you.\u00a0 Read, relax, share, enjoy!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who I Am Hi, I&#8217;m Kevin Obermeyer, chief blogger on this site.\u00a0 Thanks for stopping by! 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