{"id":4398,"date":"2020-05-09T08:32:44","date_gmt":"2020-05-09T08:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=4398"},"modified":"2020-05-09T08:32:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-09T08:32:44","slug":"100-and-75","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=4398","title":{"rendered":"100 and 75"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we had a zoom call with family for Mum&#8217;s 100th.\u00a0 We raised a glass, and had cake.\u00a0 Elspeth made pancakes.\u00a0 The commemorative whisky which was my father&#8217;s, from the Russian Consulate, was finally broached.\u00a0 It being the 75th anniversary of VE Day, it was deemed appropriate.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the whisky will be decanted into the Arctic Convoy hip flask, and shared with family once this lockdown business is resolved.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4399\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4399\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?attachment_id=4399\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4399\" src=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/20200502_093409-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4399\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arctic Convoy whisky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4400\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?attachment_id=4400\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4400\" src=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/20200508_114110-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">100th birthday and VE 75th<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4401\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4401\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?attachment_id=4401\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4401\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4401\" src=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/20200508_181648-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4401\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cake<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we had a zoom call with family for Mum&#8217;s 100th.\u00a0 We raised a glass, and had cake.\u00a0 Elspeth made pancakes.\u00a0 The commemorative whisky which was my father&#8217;s, from the Russian Consulate, was finally broached.\u00a0 It being the 75th anniversary of VE Day, it was deemed appropriate. Some of the whisky will be decanted into [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kirsty"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}