{"id":6120,"date":"2024-09-06T08:57:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T00:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/?p=6120"},"modified":"2024-09-06T08:57:25","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T00:57:25","slug":"in-conversation-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2024\/09\/in-conversation-59\/","title":{"rendered":"In conversation 59"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Burning Seventh month offerings for the Hungry Ghosts.  The kids striking matches to light joss paper.  Since we don&#8217;t use matches much, so I let them have a go.  For some reason the flame on the matchstick keeps going out. Wifey while waiting is eaten alive by mosquitos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>In exasperation, she said &#8220;Can you please use the torch to start the fire&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I took out the butane torch that we got for caramelizing desserts.  At full throttle, everything started burning.  Great fun. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Son said: &#8220;Sis, in future your Creme Brulee will now be caramelized with spirits&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Burning Seventh month offerings for the Hungry Ghosts. The kids striking matches to light joss paper. Since we don&#8217;t use matches much, so I let them have a go. For some reason the flame on the matchstick keeps going out.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6122,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6120\/revisions\/6122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}