{"id":199,"date":"2004-03-05T07:48:12","date_gmt":"2004-03-05T15:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/?p=199"},"modified":"2004-03-05T07:48:12","modified_gmt":"2004-03-05T15:48:12","slug":"birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2004\/03\/05\/birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"brian_ginger_mclean_sm.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/archives\/images\/brian_ginger_mclean_sm.jpg\" width=\"288\" height=\"297\" border=\"0\" \/> <br \/>Ginger and Brian in 1971, collecting their paychecks at McLean Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday was Diane\u00c3\u00ads 57th birthday, and we celebrated by having dinner at The Quarterdeck in Maynard with Matt and Flo. I attempted to order chocolate cake with a candle, and have a fine rendition of happy birthday sung by all, but Diane couldn\u00c3\u00adt bear the thought of one more calorie. As it was, she couldn\u00c3\u00adt finish her scallops. <\/p>\n<p>However, we returned home to many familiar voices singing on our answering machine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ginger and Brian in 1971, collecting their paychecks at McLean Hospital. Yesterday was Diane\u00c3\u00ads 57th birthday, and we celebrated by having dinner at The Quarterdeck in Maynard with Matt and Flo. I attempted to order chocolate cake with a candle, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/2004\/03\/05\/birthday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainecourse.com\/mt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}