{"id":3754,"date":"2021-11-24T09:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/?p=3754"},"modified":"2021-11-24T09:11:00","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T14:11:00","slug":"twenty-four-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/2021\/11\/24\/twenty-four-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Twenty-four"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I don&#8217;t know where this one ran off to yesterday&#8230;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>i was going to go through and finish something I\u2019d started a couple of years ago, but never got around to finishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My brain is still swimming around with to do with this next project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think I might try to write an record an ep this weekend to see how it goes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019m listening to Adam Carolla talk about family Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a kid, we were overseas so often I only got a couple of those. The last one I really have memories of was riding down I-95 next to a very excited Golden Retriever puppy who would get carsick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Ssvp6qcq_-U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">This<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yeah, there\u2019s not much I can identify with that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We were so spread out across the world that it didn\u2019t happen all that often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were a few times where we went to the mess hall so my dad could eat with the people he was commanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There was often one or more bachelor officers and soldiers who were invited guests to eat with us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nobody would have ever even considered bitching about the Mac &amp; Cheese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I just realized that maybe part of the reason I\u2019m partial to the Lions\u2019 game is because it was playing in the evening in Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I think the idea of traditional Thanksgiving might be part of what\u2019s got me on the try-all-the-things-people-used-to-rave-about kick.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I realized a few months ago that I\u2019d never actually had&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Maxwell_House\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Maxwell House<\/a>&nbsp;coffee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Part of that could have been the period where I got out of drinking coffee for a while, but my parents were always Folger\u2019s people\u2026.until there were other things coming in at the Commissary, and they got a Braun coffee grinder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My mom, on one of her antique store trips, found a cookbook from the White House. The calculations take a lot of time to cut the recipes down to a consumable size, but these things were saved for a reason \u2014 by and large, they were really fucking good!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These things take time to prepare, but I think the payoff is worth it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I would like to do some things, myself, but it\u2019s not an issue I\u2019m excited to debate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I\u2019ve written enough, now, I think. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Almost finished.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t know where this one ran off to yesterday&#8230;. i was going to go through and finish something I\u2019d started a couple of years ago, but never got around to finishing. My brain is still swimming around with to do with this next project. I think I might try to write an record an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national-journal-writers-month"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3754\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/control-h.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}