{"id":487,"date":"2007-02-22T14:38:18","date_gmt":"2007-02-22T19:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2007\/02\/22\/supper-at-schnitzels\/"},"modified":"2007-02-22T14:38:18","modified_gmt":"2007-02-22T19:38:18","slug":"supper-at-schnitzels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2007\/02\/22\/supper-at-schnitzels\/","title":{"rendered":"Supper at Schnitzels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The evening started quietly at Schnitzels:<br \/>\ntwo locals at a table set for eight;<br \/>\nis wasn&#8217;t long before the rest assembled:<br \/>\nthe quartet, <em>Play It Again!<\/em>, two more were late.<\/p>\n<p>Potato salad, goulash soup are legend,<br \/>\nand conversation spiced with Dunkel draft,<br \/>\nand anecdotes of contests are the engine<br \/>\nthat make all barbershoppers sing and laugh.<\/p>\n<p>And when we rose, replete, to meet the chorus<br \/>\nand sell June&#8217;s concert at the NAC;<br \/>\nsome ladies stopped us, said, &#8220;You can&#8217;t ignore us:<br \/>\nplease sing us something fun, before you leave.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So <em>Play It Again!<\/em> obliged and sang so sweetly<br \/>\nthe ladies sighed and melted quite completely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The evening started quietly at Schnitzels: two locals at a table set for eight; is wasn&#8217;t long before the rest assembled: the quartet, Play It Again!, two more were late. Potato salad, goulash soup are legend, and conversation spiced with &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/2007\/02\/22\/supper-at-schnitzels\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,3,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barbershop-singing","category-poetry","category-sonnets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riverwriter.ca\/wordcurrents\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}