{"id":84,"date":"2009-04-14T19:40:49","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T19:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=84"},"modified":"2009-04-14T19:40:49","modified_gmt":"2009-04-14T19:40:49","slug":"birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Guess that&#8217;s all the excitement over then, I have had my <a href=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?page_id=86\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">birthday lunch<\/a>, which was a  grand affair, and we have been to <a href=\"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/?page_id=92\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amsterdam<\/a> for a look at the tulips.<\/p>\n<p>Turned  out we were not the only people with that single vision, which when you  think about it is not surprising.\u00a0 Highlights for me were: seeing huge fields of riotous colour from the bus; eating poffertjies while watching avocets  and spoonbills; seeing young gorillas and orangutans; and seeing the  silverback running to scare off a tapir, beating his chest like a wee laddie in the playground.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel was good, handy for the station and the scarily punctual trains. The staff could not have been more helpful and there  was a posh lounge with beautiful views of the city skyline.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guess that&#8217;s all the excitement over then, I have had my birthday lunch, which was a grand affair, and we have been to Amsterdam for a look at the tulips. Turned out we were not the only people with that single vision, which when you think about it is not surprising.\u00a0 Highlights for me were: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[35,42,92],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kirsty","tag-amsterdam","tag-birthday","tag-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","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=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/banthewasp.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}