var options = { attributes: { rel: 'nofollow', title: 'click to open', }, className: '', format: { url: function (value) { return value } }, ignoreTags: ['a'], validate: { url: function (value) { return value; } } }; var str = `Douglas got in touch with us a number of weeks ago to say he was going to be in our neck of the woods and were we up for a visit (see Douglas Degges in the site's search engine). It has been a number of years since we have seen Douglas. He was nearby for the Wassaic Festival. We visited for some hours in the afternoon and then Cathy (Murphy) and I had to get ready to meet Judy Linn at the Fischer Center, Bard College to see Leonard Bernstein's Peter Pan. My camera seemed to think the woods and birdhouse was more interesting to focus on than Douglas.`; document.write(linkifyHtml(str, options)); ]]>