{"id":989,"date":"2009-01-19T16:33:07","date_gmt":"2009-01-19T16:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/19\/oryx-crake-and-crumpets\/"},"modified":"2009-01-19T17:57:28","modified_gmt":"2009-01-19T17:57:28","slug":"oryx-crake-and-crumpets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/19\/oryx-crake-and-crumpets\/","title":{"rendered":"oryx, crake and crumpets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Flynn, <\/p>\n<p>I agree.  It <em>is <\/em>a mite on the impolite side to turn down a generosity like sausage.   Also, if you grew up in West Virginia in the 80s, you&#8217;re kinda like a war baby.  Rations and all.  Force of habit.<\/p>\n<p><center><img src='http:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/crumpets-t.jpg' alt='Crumpet t' \/><\/center><center><\/p>\n<p>I ate a crooked crumpet smothered in full fat maple syrup last night before bed.  Since The Euro is doing his variation of the Atkins diet this month I thought I&#8217;d throw myself on the sword and eat the last carb heavy food in the cupboard.<\/p>\n<p><\/center><center><img src='http:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/oryx-and-crake-t.jpg' alt='Oryx and Crake' \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Plus, I&#8217;m reading Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood.  Dystopia always make me hungry.  <\/p>\n<p>B.<br \/>\nxx<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Flynn, I agree. It is a mite on the impolite side to turn down a generosity like sausage. Also, if you grew up in West Virginia in the 80s, you&#8217;re kinda like a war baby. Rations and all. Force of habit. I ate a crooked crumpet smothered in full fat maple syrup last night<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,28,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hum-drum","category-book-reviews","category-photography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=989"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/989\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buffyholt.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}