{"id":46,"date":"2008-11-02T04:33:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-02T04:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/?p=46"},"modified":"2024-04-01T16:34:43","modified_gmt":"2024-04-01T16:34:43","slug":"vietnamese-autumn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/?p=46","title":{"rendered":"Vietnamese Autumn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjPxHCB2I4naJ1m0NHkH3AVHhyphenhyphensZ8Oe8HVs6pWrtI1a-FdjXhyphenhyphenu4KG__JHn9MmBi3udn-wF73dLY07G2Irl_DRsCGu2vo9k2kf0oV7vsNxDHYEYDNweO27xeb6djOhniWsW2qT1M7wBAP8i\/s1600-h\/IMG_0349-704732.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjPxHCB2I4naJ1m0NHkH3AVHhyphenhyphensZ8Oe8HVs6pWrtI1a-FdjXhyphenhyphenu4KG__JHn9MmBi3udn-wF73dLY07G2Irl_DRsCGu2vo9k2kf0oV7vsNxDHYEYDNweO27xeb6djOhniWsW2qT1M7wBAP8i\/s320\/IMG_0349-704732.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5263913665341972466\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 21px; \">Autumn is here. I have been assured that that is why I have a heavy cold. Indeed, I notice a drop in temperature -from intense, dense heat to that of a lovely English summer. For the first time we sleep with windows open and no air conditioning. The cockerel in the apartment opposite crows vigorously as the sun rises. I discover that the spoon clattering outside is the call of the hand drawn dustbin cart.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none\"><span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"mso-pagination:none;mso-layout-grid-align:none; text-autospace:none\"><span style=\"font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Arial\">Ma-de-na-nyay<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>&#8211; the forever foreign tonal sound of the lady on her bike bearing fresh bread thrice daily drifts up to our window. Hai-Anh and Loung call to see how I am. We have deferred our get together for them to cook for us &#39;like their grandmothers do&#39; until I am feeling better. Hai-anh sits on my bed and affectionately taps my leg. &#39;You will be better soon&#39;<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\">&nbsp; <\/span>Peter has some tongue twisters which even I can&#39;t say but they pore over them enthusiastically and ask for their location on the web.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autumn is here. I have been assured that that is why I have a heavy cold. Indeed, I notice a drop in temperature -from intense, dense heat to that of a lovely English summer. For the first time we sleep with windows open and no air conditioning. The cockerel in the apartment opposite crows vigorously&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/?p=46\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vietnamese Autumn<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-vietnam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=46"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186,"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46\/revisions\/186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/deidremac.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}