{"id":162,"date":"2011-07-26T10:24:40","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T09:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/?page_id=162"},"modified":"2014-02-28T15:12:31","modified_gmt":"2014-02-28T14:12:31","slug":"the-author-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/?page_id=162","title":{"rendered":"The Author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was born in Suffolk, not all <em>that <\/em>many years ago (and no, I do <em>not <\/em>remember rationing). After a chequered career (I started at the bottom and worked my way down) I retired with relief, and spend my days travelling in France (when my high-powered commitments allow me the time), eating French food and reading French novels. I have been described as a Francophile.<a href=\"http:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/img0432.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-163\" title=\"Le bon vin\" src=\"http:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/img0432-178x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"178\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/img0432-178x300.jpg 178w, https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/img0432.jpg 545w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 178px) 100vw, 178px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was born in Suffolk, not all that many years ago (and no, I do not remember rationing). After a chequered career (I started at the bottom and worked my way down) I retired with relief, and spend my days &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/?page_id=162\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4yjly-2C","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=162"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1788,"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/162\/revisions\/1788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elmalet.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}