{"id":240,"date":"2009-08-25T16:07:15","date_gmt":"2009-08-26T00:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/a-pear-a-pple\/"},"modified":"2009-08-25T16:08:37","modified_gmt":"2009-08-26T00:08:37","slug":"a-pear-a-pple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/a-pear-a-pple\/","title":{"rendered":"A pear, a pple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s one of my favorite B. Kliban comics (that and &#8220;Bugs kept away&#8221;) and I always think about it when we&#8217;re picking pears. We returned to yet another regular Santa Cruz mountain orchard and picked almost a ton of pears, in addition to the other ton that another team had picked here on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3545\/3856924791_23c2c5fd53.jpg\", width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(Can I say, by the way, that I am lovin&#8217; the &#8220;publish to flickr&#8221; option in the new iPhoto, to which I have belatedly upgraded?)<\/p>\n<p>I filled my cars with pears again, to the delight of Martha&#8217;s Kitchen. (&#8220;We hardly ever get pears!&#8221;) <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3460\/3857715702_8f4e14f012.jpg\", width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>But the large blue crate is destined for the Veggielution dinner, &#8220;Bounty of Heart&#8217;s Delight, a Veggielution Fundraising Dinner,&#8221; to give it its official name. Remember, 17 October!<\/p>\n<p>We hit a second, smaller orchard up there, too, new to us. Talk about having everything! In addition to pears, there were (very vocal, very noisy) goats<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2562\/3856925937_e4b0eb5bf2.jpg\", width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>and, of all things, a telescope dome!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2588\/3857716096_d026a6c101.jpg\", width=\"400\"\/><\/p>\n<p>You never know what you&#8217;ll run across at Village Harvest!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nThat&#8217;s one of my favorite B. Kliban comics (that and &#8220;Bugs kept away&#8221;) and I always think about it when&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/a-pear-a-pple\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;A pear, a pple&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-village-harvest","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/dianafoss.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}