{"id":1300,"date":"2004-06-01T14:11:17","date_gmt":"2004-06-01T19:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/?p=1300"},"modified":"2004-06-01T14:11:17","modified_gmt":"2004-06-01T19:11:17","slug":"now-and-then","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2004\/06\/now-and-then\/","title":{"rendered":"Now and then"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i>Man lives by bread alone, and the ultimate source of bread is the baker&#146;s van: peace matters more than honour and can be preserved by jeering at colonels and reading newspapers. <\/i>  Sometimes I think this phrase is the perfect summary of the last ten to twenty years.<br \/>\nAround here, the  Memorial Day remembrances were a timely reminder of the war years, when everyone was acutely conscious of where our bread &#8212; and our vegetables, gasoline, rubber, metal, nylon, and everything else &#8212; came from.  These days, my garden is a hobby.  Sixty years ago, it would have been a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.victorygardening.com\/\">Victory Garden<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Man lives by bread alone, and the ultimate source of bread is the baker&#146;s van: peace matters more than honour and can be preserved by jeering at colonels and reading newspapers. Sometimes I think this phrase is the perfect summary of the last ten to twenty years. Around here, the Memorial Day remembrances were a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2004\/06\/now-and-then\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Now and then<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moss-place.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}