{"id":23143,"date":"2023-09-22T13:40:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T18:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=23143"},"modified":"2023-10-23T19:56:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T00:56:53","slug":"margarets-97th-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=23143","title":{"rendered":"Margaret\u2019s 97<sup>th<\/sup> Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_23145\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23145\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"Margaret\u2019s 97th Birthday\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/img_20230922_012987.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23145\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Margaret\u2019s 97<sup>th<\/sup> Birthday<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Jim came for his and Cathy&#8217;s mom&#8217;s 97<sup>th<\/sup> birthday. We decided the best thing to do would be to bring a feast to her room. So, I made qaubili pilau, an Afghan rice dish (where the French got the word pilaf). It&#8217;s traditionally served with lamb but Margaret has never been crazy anout lamb. She usually made it with chicken but, again, she gets a lot of chicken where she is. So, I made flank steak. Not traditional but really good. I also made my fist ever flan, which if I say so myself, was pretty darned good.<\/p>\n<p>Jim&#8217;s Daughter, Abba, had planned to come but she couldn&#8217;t at the last minute. She and her sister, Hannah are planning to come in November, though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim came for his and Cathy&#8217;s mom&#8217;s 97th birthday. We decided the best thing to do would be to bring a feast to her room. So, I made qaubili pilau, an Afghan rice dish (where the French got the word pilaf). It&#8217;s traditionally served with lamb but Margaret has never been crazy anout lamb. She &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=23143\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[1005,37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23143"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23143"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23147,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23143\/revisions\/23147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}